Nickname Puj Playing position | Weight 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) Height 1.85 m Other name Puj | |
Full name Peter Ionatana Jack Umaga-Jensen School(s) attended Scots College, Wellington Current club Wellington / Hurricanes | ||
Peter Umaga-Jensen (born 31 December 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as an outside back for Wellington in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup and for the Hurricanes in the international Super Rugby competition.
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Early career
Growing up in the suburbs of Wellington, he attended Scots College in the city. He won the Premier League 1 title with them in 2014.
Senior career
Umaga-Jensen was named in the Wellington Lions squad for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup and quickly became a regular in the side, playing 8 times and scoring 1 try.
Super Rugby
After just one season at provincial level, Umaga-Jensen was signed up by defending Super Rugby champions, the Hurricanes ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season.
International
Umaga-Jensen was a member of the New Zealand Under 20 side which competed in the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in England where he scored a try in his only appearance.
