Peter Lakai

Peter Lakai is a dynamic and physical openside flanker for the Hurricanes, known for his exceptional speed, breakdown prowess, and relentless defensive work rate. A product of the Wellington Lions system, he earned a Super Rugby debut in 2023 and is considered a rising star in New Zealand rugby. His role is crucial as a turnover specialist and a key link player in the Hurricanes' aggressive defensive and counter-attacking structures.