Pakaitore Turia

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Wellington Rugby mourns death of Pakaitore Turia (RNZ)

The grandson of the late Tariana Turia, he was one of the leading players in the Wellington College First XV.

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Wellington Rugby mourns death of ex-NPC player Pakaitore Turia (Stuff.co.nz)

Pakaitore Turia, who made 10 appearances for Wellington between 2016-2018, has died. He was the grandson of Te Pāti Māori founder Dame Tariana Turia.

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Pakaitore Turia, promising rugby player and Dame Tariana's ... (New Zealand Herald)

A promising Kiwi rugby player has died only weeks after his grandmother, Te Pāti Māori co-founder, leader and long-serving MP Dame Tariana Turia. Pakaitore.

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Tributes as rugby talent, grandson of Māori leader, passes away (Newstalk ZB)

A promising Kiwi rugby player has died only weeks after his grandmother, Te Pāti Māori co-founder, leader and long-serving MP Dame Tariana Turia.

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Family mourn Pakaitore Turia death, pay tribute to gifted sportsman ... (New Zealand Herald)

The devastated family of promising rugby player Pakaitore Turia say he was a beautiful boy with a charming smile and his grandparents - including Maori ...

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