Player Profile

Ngati Porou East Coast

0272 E.R.’Knox’ Karaka

Centre Fullback
Height N/A
Weight N/A
Birthplace N/A
Previous Clubs Te Araroa City

Full Name: Enoka Rukuata ‘Knox’ Karaka

Also Played:

    • Hawkes Bay (Napier HSOB) 1951-52 (12g,1dg)
    • Poverty Bay – East Coast 1955-56-59 (5g,2c,2p)
    • Olympians Club 1956 (1g,1c,2p)
    • Tai Rawhiti 1955-56-57-58 (4g,6c,2p)
    • NZ Maori Trials 1958 (2g,1c,2p)
    • NZ Trials 1957-59 (3g,7p,2dg)

Career: 74g,5t,37c,36p,5dg, 212pts

First player to register 100 points for East Coast.

East Coast: 47 games, 5 tries, 27 conversions, 21 penalties, 2 drop goals = 138pts

ed: Te Aute College ; Profession: Accountant

Died 30.01.2006, Gisborne, aged 73.

 

1954 season

2
Played
1
Tries
0
Conversions
0
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1955 season

7
Played
0
Tries
4
Conversions
5
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1956 season

4
Played
0
Tries
1
Conversions
2
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1957 season

3
Played
1
Tries
6
Conversions
2
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1958 season

6
Played
1
Tries
11
Conversions
5
Penalties
2
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1959 season

7
Played
1
Tries
3
Conversions
2
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1960 season

5
Played
1
Tries
0
Conversions
2
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1961 season

2
Played
0
Tries
0
Conversions
0
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1962 season

1
Played
0
Tries
0
Conversions
0
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1963 season

7
Played
0
Tries
2
Conversions
1
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1964 season

3
Played
0
Tries
0
Conversions
2
Penalties
0
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

All seasons

47
Played
5
Tries
27
Conversions
21
Penalties
2
Drop Goals
0
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards

1954 season

Sat 07 Aug 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 12 - 08 Match Center
Sat 11 Sep 14:30 H Representative Olympians Club 14 - 22 Match Center

1955 season

Mon 06 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 18 - 03 Match Center
Thu 09 Jun 14:30 H Representative Wairarapa RFU 09 - 16 Match Center
Tue 21 Jun 14:30 H Representative Horowhenua-Kapiti 12 - 11 Match Center
Sat 23 Jul 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 03 - 12 Match Center
Wed 24 Aug 14:30 A Representative North Auckland 28 - 16 Match Center
Sat 27 Aug 14:30 A Representative Auckland XV 26 - 11 Match Center
Wed 21 Sep 14:30 H Representative Hawkes Bay 16 - 25 Match Center

1956 season

Sat 26 May 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 06 - 06 Match Center
Mon 04 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 08 - 08 Match Center
Tue 18 Sep 14:30 H Representative North Auckland 03 - 11 Match Center
Sat 29 Sep 14:30 H Representative Thames Valley 06 - 20 Match Center

1957 season

Sat 29 Jun 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 18 - 06 Match Center
Mon 12 Aug 14:30 H Representative Canterbury 11 - 12 Match Center
Sat 07 Sep 14:30 H Representative Bay of Plenty 16 - 20 Match Center

1958 season

Sat 26 Jul 14:30 A Representative Wairarapa RFU 32 - 06 Match Center
Wed 30 Jul 14:30 A Representative Wellington 16 - 11 Match Center
Sat 02 Aug 14:30 A Representative Horowhenua-Kapiti 19 - 22 Match Center
Tue 05 Aug 14:30 A Representative Hawkes Bay 08 - 16 Match Center
Sat 09 Aug 14:30 H Representative Bush RU 24 - 06 Match Center
Sat 06 Sep 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 37 - 10 Match Center

1959 season

Mon 01 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 09 - 18 Match Center
Wed 03 Jun 14:30 H Representative Wairarapa RFU 11 - 03 Match Center
Sat 11 Jul 14:30 A Representative Bay of Plenty 17 - 12 Match Center
Tue 14 Jul 14:30 A Representative Thames Valley 05 - 13 Match Center
Sat 08 Aug 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 13 - 00 Match Center
Sat 29 Aug 14:30 H Representative NZ Maori 09 - 29 Match Center
Thu 10 Sep 14:30 H Representative Hawkes Bay 06 - 08 Match Center

1960 season

Mon 06 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 08 - 06 Match Center
Wed 06 Jul 14:30 A Representative Hawkes Bay 12 - 03 Match Center
Sat 16 Jul 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 09 - 08 Match Center
Sat 06 Aug 14:30 H Representative Bay of Plenty 09 - 11 Match Center
Wed 31 Aug 14:30 H Representative Auckland XV 12 - 09 Match Center

1961 season

Mon 05 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 10 - 05 Match Center
Thu 14 Sep 14:30 H Representative Hawkes Bay 11 - 24 Match Center

1962 season

Mon 04 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 34 - 08 Match Center

1963 season

Mon 03 Jun 14:30 A Representative Poverty Bay 09 - 08 Match Center
Sat 22 Jun 14:30 H Representative Poverty Bay 05 - 03 Match Center
Sat 29 Jun 14:30 H Representative Bay of Plenty 16 - 26 Match Center
Sat 03 Aug 14:30 H Representative Hawkes Bay 03 - 44 Match Center
Sat 17 Aug 14:30 H Representative North Auckland 13 - 31 Match Center
Thu 22 Aug 14:30 H Representative Auckland XV 11 - 32 Match Center
Tue 10 Sep 14:30 H Representative Manawatu 11 - 20 Match Center

1964 season

Tue 28 Jul 14:30 A Representative King Country 30 - 12 Match Center
Sat 01 Aug 14:30 A Representative Bay of Plenty 29 - 06 Match Center
Tue 11 Aug 14:30 H Representative Australia 03 - 28 Match Center

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