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and turned out for the Tasman Mako. Playing mainly in the number 15 jersey, Hunt started all 12 games for the Mako during the season which again saw him finish on the losing side once again in the final, with
Canterbury once more coming out on top. Hunt was part of the Tasman side that won the
451:. The Mako went on to win their second premiership title in a row with Hunt starting all 12 games in the number 10 jersey and scoring 97 points in the 2020 season. Hunt was named as co captain of the Tasman Mako squad for the
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after graduating college and began playing local club rugby in the
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in his hometown where he enjoyed a successful time, playing 51 times for their top side. He moved north to study engineering at the
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due to All Blacks duties. Tasman went on to make the final with Hunt having another outstanding season before losing 23–20 to
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Just 7 appearances in his debut season of provincial rugby were all it took to convince the
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and scored 10 points in 7 games as his side reached the competition's final before going down to
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that he was worthy of a Super Rugby contract. He made their senior squad for the first time in
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and made 2 substitute appearances during his debut campaign. He was retained for the
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in 2020 coming off the bench in a 35-38 loss for the North. In Round 6 of the
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establishing himself as the
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development squad and
Auckland's national sevens team.
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550:"Mitchell Hunt itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics"
439:Hunt played his 50th game for the Mako against
89:88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb)
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378:Born and raised in the city of Nelson in the
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503:final where they lost 23-15 to the
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414:. He returned home to Nelson in
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358:player who currently plays as a
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333:Correct as of 2 March 2024
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487:. Hunt moved south to the
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495:. Hunt had a very strong
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485:2017 Super Rugby season
427:. He was picked in the
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423:for the first time in
388:University of Auckland
1344:Rugby union fullbacks
993:– current squad
841:Kershawl Sykes-Martin
717:– current squad
930:Timoci Tavatavanawai
758:Sione Havili Talitui
753:Quinn Harrison-Jones
734:Netani Baleisomosomo
635:thehighlanders.co.nz
272:International career
1136:Tatsuhiko Tsurukawa
519:side which won the
349:Mitchell James Hunt
41:Mitchell James Hunt
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666:on 3 December 2016
104:Rugby union career
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1066:Katsuyuki Hoshino
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925:Kyren Taumoefolau
781:Quentin MacDonald
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360:first five-eighth
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135:Kamaishi Seawaves
119:First five-eighth
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1227:Yuta Nakarai
1212:Yuta Matsura
1202:Clynton Knox
1182:Oh Gwang Tee
1141:Viliami Vuli
1096:Pablo Matera
1091:Masaki Kondo
1016:Paddy Butler
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18:Rugby player
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1324:1995 births
1303:Taihei Ueda
1287:Yuto Yohena
1247:Issei Shige
1207:Kotaro Kono
1192:Kaito Kawai
1177:Kengo Gunji
1076:Tateo Kanai
1061:Shun Hizume
1031:Takumi Fuji
1021:Akihito Doi
895:Will Jordan
890:Noah Hotham
862:Will Butler
791:Sam Matenga
776:Tyrel Lomax
670:22 December
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559:22 December
517:New Zealand
489:Highlanders
471:Super Rugby
356:rugby union
353:New Zealand
220:Highlanders
114:Position(s)
72:New Zealand
1318:Categories
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1036:Ryo Furuta
948:Dan Perrin
915:Nic Sauira
900:Mason Lund
857:Levi Aumua
786:Sione Mafi
768:Johnny Lee
748:Ryan Coxon
660:All Blacks
531:References
455:alongside
412:Canterbury
368:Honda Heat
236:Honda Heat
52:1995-06-19
23:Mitch Hunt
1162:Tom Banks
1126:Kei Touma
939:Coach(es)
876:Jack Gray
796:Monu Moli
763:Max Hicks
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615:6 October
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184:2016–2019
38:Full name
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816:Tim Sail
801:Sam Moli
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162:(Points)
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204:Tasman
94:School
86:Weight
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278:Years
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299:2015
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