Seta Baker

{{Short description|New Zealand rugby union player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=March 2024}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|02|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ōtara, New Zealand

| height = {{convert|185|cm|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|106|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}}

| school = Dilworth School

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| position = Flanker

| currentclub = New England Free Jacks, {{rut|Manawatu}}

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| years1 = 2023

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| apps1 = 8

| points1 = 5

| years2 = 2023–

| clubs2 = New England Free Jacks

| apps2 = 12

| points2 = 20

| years3 = 2024–

| clubs3 = {{rut|Manawatu}}

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Setaleki Baker (born 15 February 2001) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the New England Free Jacks and {{rut|Manawatu}} in the Bunnings NPC. His position is Flanker.{{cite web|url=http://djcoilrugby.com/2023/11/08/new-england-free-jacks-seta-baker/|title=New England Free Jacks Signs Seta Baker|website=djcoilrugby.com|date=8 November 2023 |accessdate=2 March 2024}}

Career

Baker was selected for the {{rut|Crusaders}} under 20 squad in 2021. He won a scholarship to attend NMIT in Nelson.{{cite web|url=http://www.nmit.ac.nz/news/career-in-aviation-a-step-closer-for-rugby-player-after-winning-sports-scholarship/|title=Career in aviation a step closer for rugby player after winning sports scholarship|website=nmit.ac.nz|accessdate=2 March 2024}} Baker was named in the {{rut|Tasman}} squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC and made his debut in Round 1 of the competition, coming off the bench in a 27–15 win for the Mako.{{cite news | url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=761097102682849&set=pcb.761097116016181 | title=2023 Squad | work=mako.nz | date=19 July 2023 | access-date=2 March 2024}}

Honours

; New England Free Jacks

References

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