Jordan Kahu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jordan Kahu
Occupation	Rugby League Rugby Centre
Date Of Birth	Jan 28, 1991(1991-01-28)
Age	33
Birthplace	Lower Hutt
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Wellington Region
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jordan Kahu Biography

Jordan Kahu is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Rugby Centre who was born on January 28, 1991 in Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Jordan Kahu (born 28 January 1991) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who is center, fullback and wingsman for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL and New Zealand and the New Zealand Maori at international level.

Kahu suffered knee injuries for the third time in the span of four years during a trial match with his team, the North Queensland Cowboys. In the 19th round against New Zealand Warriors, New Zealand Warriors, Kahu was in his first game for the Broncos in the 2014 season, playing as a winger in place of injured Daniel Vidot and scoring a try in the win 28-22. Kahu finished the season by playing in three games and scoring three scores.

In February 2017, Kahu was selected in the Broncos 2017 NRL Auckland Nines squad. In Round 1 season opening match against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Kahu put his name in the record books by scoring the first try of the 2017 season in the Broncos 26-18 win at Shark Park, Kahu is the first player to score the first try of the season in two consecutive seasons. On 5 May 2017, Kahu played for New Zealand in the 2017 ANZAC Test against Australia where he started at centre and kicked 2 goals in the 30-12 loss at Canberra Stadium. On 5 August 2017, Kahu extended his contract with the Broncos to the end of the 2020 season. Kahu finished the 2017 NRL season with him playing in 25 matches, scoring 8 tries and kicking 75 goals for the Broncos. Kahu was in the frame to be selected in the Kiwis 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad but opted to sit out the tournament to recover from a groin injury.

Due to the injury of incumbent fullback Darius Boyd during the off-season, Kahu was selected to fill in at fullback showing promising performances in the early rounds. During a “breakout season”, Kahu was rewarded with a 2-year contract extension with Broncos, to the end of the 2017 season. On 4 October, Kahu played on the wing in the Broncos’ 17-16 golden point extra time loss to the North Queensland Cowboys in the 2015 NRL Grand Final. He finished off the 2015 season having played in 22 matches, scoring 9 tries and kicking 22 goals. On 9 October, he was selected in the 23-man New Zealand squad to tour England. Kahu was one of four members of Brisbane’s Grand Final team to be included in coach Stephen Kearney’s squad for the Three-Test tour and one of six rookies to have received an international call-up by the Kiwis. On 2 November, he made his New Zealand international debut against England, playing at centre in the Kiwis’ 26-12 loss at KC Stadium.

For Round 4, of 2013’s NRL season Kahu played the NRL debut in the Brisbane Broncos against the Melbourne Storm as a centre in the loss of 32-26 in Suncorp Stadium. In Round 9 of the season with the Parramatta Eels, Kahu scored his first and second NRL attempts during the Broncos 19-18 defeat to the Eels 19-18 at Parramatta Stadium. Then, Kahu extended his contract with the Broncos for two years, allowing him to remain at Broncos until conclusion this season. Kahu scored four tries in 10 games in his first season.

Jordan Kahu Net Worth

Jordan Kahu is one of the richest Rugby League Rugby Centre from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jordan Kahu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The older Kahu brother of the couple has Jared Kahu, a former Broncos U20s five-eighth, who was once thought to be the next Darren Lockyer. Jared participated in 2008’s Toyota Cup Grand Final team which included many of Jordan’s future teammates . Jordan joined the Cowboys prior to the 2009 season. However, he was let go when he failed to resume pre-season training. He went on to play in the ITM Cup for their home province Wellington Lions.

On the 15th of February, Kahu represented the Maori All Stars side, kicking one goal in the 14-34 defeat against the Indigenous All Stars. On the 18th of February, Kahu joined the North Queensland Cowboys for an one-year contract.

On 13 February, Kahu played for the World All Stars against the Indigenous All Stars, playing at fullback in his team’s 12-8 win at Suncorp Stadium. In the Round 1 season opening match against the Parramatta Eels, he scored the first try of the 2016 season in the Broncos’ 17-4 win at Parramatta Stadium. On 6 May, Kahu played for New Zealand against Australia in the 2016 Anzac Test, playing at fullback in the 16-0 loss at Hunter Stadium. Kahu finished the 2016 NRL season with him playing in 20 matches, scoring 15 tries and kicking 42 goals for the Broncos. On 21 September 2016, Kahu was added to the New Zealand national rugby league team train-on squad for the 2016 Four Nations. On 3 October 2016, Kahu was selected in the final 24-man squad. Kahu played in 4 matches of tournament including starting at fullback and scoring 2 tries in the Kiwis 34-8 Four Nations Final loss against Australia at Anfield.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jordan Kahu Dating?

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Born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, Kahu is of Māori descent specifically the Ngāti Toa Iwi (tribe). Kahu is short for Jordan’s birth surname Kahukuranui. Kahu attended Wellington College and played his junior rugby union for the Petone Rugby Club with Lima Sopoaga before moving to Australia to attend Keebra Park State High School. While at Keebra Park, Kahu captained the school’s rugby league side to win the 2009 Arrive Alive Cup. Kahu played for the Broncos NYC team in 2010 and 2011, scoring 11 tries and kicking 2 goals in 23 games. Kahu’s 2011 and 2012 seasons were shattered by two season ending knee injuries.

Facts & Trivia

Jordan Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Rugby Centre. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Jordan Kahu celebrates birthday on January 28 of every year.

What happened to Jordan Kahu?

He had ACL reconstructions in his right knee in 2011 and 2012, a broken hand and thumb in 2013, a ruptured MCL and partially torn ACL of the left knee in 2014, a left knee arthroscope in 2015, groin surgery in 2017, a broken jaw in 2018, and finally a fractured eye-socket and shoulder surgery last year.

Why did Jordan Kahu retire?

Jordan Kahu Injuries curtailed his career and in the end saw him leave the game behind at the age of 31.

Who does Jordan Kahu play for 2021?

New Zealand international Jordan Kahu has signed a new three-year agreement to remain with the Broncos. Kahu said it was exciting news on a day the Broncos will play on the Gold Coast, where he went to school at Keebra Park High. “It has been a long process and a tough process,” he said.

Is Benji Marshall retiring in 2021?

Marshall, Rabbitohs first grade player number 1167, played 19 seasons in the NRL, making his debut for the Wests Tigers in 2003 and playing his final game in the 2021 Grand Final for South Sydney against the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium.

What NRL players are retiring 2021?

• Boyd Cordner (Sydney Roosters)
• Jake Friend (Sydney Roosters)
• Brett Morris (Sydney Roosters)
• Josh Morris (Sydney Roosters)
• Cameron Smith (Melbourne Storm)
• Blake Green (Newcastle Knights)
• Michael Morgan (North Queensland Cowboys)
• Anthony Don (Gold Coast Titans)