Jerome Kaino
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jerome Kaino |
Occupation | Rugby Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 6, 1983(1983-04-06) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Faga'alu |
Country | Samoa |
Horoscope | Aries |
Jerome Kaino Biography
Name | Jerome Kaino |
Birthday | Apr 6 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Faga'alu |
Birth Country | Samoa |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Jerome Kaino is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on April 6, 1983 in Faga'alu, Samoa. Samoan flanker, and number 8 that joined the Blues in 2004.
He as well as his fellow Samoan He and fellow Samoan George Pisi both played for the Blues in Super Rugby. both played for the Blues in Super Rugby.
Kaino was born on 6 April 1983 at Lyndon B. Johnson Medical Center in Faga’alu, located in the U.S. territory of American Samoa as the third of six children. In 1987 at the age of 4, he and his family relocated from their home village of Leone, Tutuila, to Papakura, Auckland. After settling in Papakura, he played junior rugby league for the Papakura Sea Eagles before switching to rugby union in secondary school at Papakura High School and Saint Kentigern College where he was offered a rugby scholarship. He attended both schools with former All Black John Afoa.
Jerome Kaino (born 6 April 1983) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He currently plays flanker and number eight for Stade Toulousain in the Top 14. In 2004, he was named IRB International Under-21 player of the year. In 2011, he was named the New Zealand Rugby player of the year, finishing ahead of Richie McCaw and Ma’a Nonu in the voting. He is a key member of 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cup winning teams, becoming one of only 20 players to have won multiple Rugby World Cups. Kaino is considered by many to be one of the game’s greats.
His family moved to Samoa to Auckland in 1987.
Jerome Kaino Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jerome Kaino is one of the richest Rugby Player from Samoa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerome Kaino 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played in junior rugby league, before switching into union rugby.
He was a part of every game in 2011, the Rugby World Cup; his All Blacks team was the first team to take home the trophy since 1987.
Kaino is the second U.S. national of Samoan descent to play for the All Blacks. The first was Frank Solomon in 1931.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Jerome Kaino height 6 ft 5 in Jerome weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jerome Kaino Dating?
According to our records, Jerome Kaino is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jerome Kaino’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2011 Kaino played an important role in the All Blacks winning the Rugby World Cup. He was named in the starting XV for every game. He played every minute of every game except for the final few seconds in the semi-final against Australia. He scored four tries in the World Cup.
Facts & Trivia
Jerome Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Samoa. Jerome Kaino celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.
On 4 October 2013, Kaino announced he had re-signed with New Zealand Rugby Union, North Harbour and Auckland Blues on a two-year contract. He was expected to return to New Zealand in February in time for the beginning of the 2014 Super Rugby season.
Top Facts about Jerome Kaino
- Jerome Kaino is a retired New Zealand rugby union player.
- He played as a flanker and number 8 for the All Blacks.
- Kaino won two Rugby World Cups with New Zealand in 2011 and 2015.
- He made his debut for the All Blacks in 2006 against Ireland.
- Kaino played for Auckland Blues in Super Rugby from 2004-2018.
- He was named New Zealand Rugby Player of the Year in 2011.
- Kaino scored a total of 17 tries in his international career.
- He was known for his physicality, work rate, and leadership skills.
- Kaino retired from international rugby after the 2017 British & Irish Lions tour.
- In total, he earned over 80 caps for the All Blacks during his career.
Has Jerome Kaino retired?
Double World Cup winner Jerome Kaino has confirmed that he will definitely retire at the end of this season. The 37-year-old won 81 caps in an illustrious All Blacks career and says he would like to coach.
How tall is Jerome Kaino?
6′ 5″
How old is Jerome Kaino?
39 years (April 6, 1983)
Where is Liam Squire?
Former All Black Liam Squire has turned to farming after retiring from all forms of rugby last year due to injuries. Squire was a loose forward for the Highlanders and Tasman and has now become a farmer/spraying contractor.
What is Keven Mealamu doing now?
Since his retirement from rugby, Mealamu has embarked on business ventures – he owns a gym in South Auckland – and has moved into local body politics, having been elected onto the Papakura Local Board in 2019.