380:, which for the first time included Pouri Rakete-Stones. Rakete-Stones earned his first full contract because of his excellent form for Hawke's Bay in the Mitre 10 Cup. Particularly his ability to cover both loosehead and tighthead prop, as well as being a strong scrummager and strong ball carrier, were highlighted in the announcement. He made his Super Rugby debut on 2 February 2020 against the
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848:(Press release). All Blacks. 18 April 2017. Archived from
978:(Press release). All Blacks. 18 July 2019. Archived from
952:(Press release). All Blacks. 10 July 2019. Archived from
796:(Press release). All Blacks. 5 April 2016. Archived from
794:"New Zealand Under 20 side named for Oceania tournament"
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874:(Press release). All Blacks. 8 May 2017. Archived from
822:(Press release). All Blacks. 3 May 2016. Archived from
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728:"New full contract Hurricanes players announced"
526:"Pouri Rakete-Stones Hurricanes Player Profile"
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898:"Under-20s triumph in record win over England"
846:"Final squad for Oceania U20 tournament named"
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924:"NZ Universities to fly flag in Asia"
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664:. Hawke's Bay Today. 18 August 2017
453:In 2019, Rakete-Stones - who is of
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642:. Hawke's Bay Today. 9 August 2017
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820:"NZ Under 20 ready for Australia"
576:. Hawke's Bay Today. 13 June 2018
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686:. Hawke's Bay Today. 11 May 2019
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950:"Māori All Blacks squad update"
706:"Hurricanes unveil 2020 roster"
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16:New Zealand rugby union player
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406:New Zealand Under-20
400:International career
200:International career
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