NAME OF TROPHY: TAONGA A WHITATA "TUATAHI" – Lead Kaea (Male)
Trophy criteria: To a senior member of Kapa Haka who has consistently led the group throughout the year
First Awarded: 1995
Year |
Winner |
1995 |
Robert Takerei |
1996 |
Ataria Thompson |
1997 |
Tuhaka Davis |
1998*** |
Jamie Amstad |
1999 |
Michael Kahui |
2000 |
Jahrom Tawhi-Amopiu |
2001 |
Jimo Rangi |
2002 |
Kayne Rangihaeata-Katene |
2003 |
Clive Tonga-Awhikau |
2004 |
Clive Tonga-Awhikau |
2005 |
Clive Tonga-Awhikau |
2006 |
Cerhys Phillips |
2007 |
Te-Ura Ritai |
2008 |
Iriapa Rarere |
2009 |
Trent Ngatai |
2010 |
Trent Ngatai |
2011 |
Not awarded |
2012 |
Zahn Ruwhiu |
2013 |
Wakaia Tamehana |
2014 |
Manuel Tulisi |
2015 |
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2016 |
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2017 |
Chief Anderson |
2018 |
Byron Knowles |
2019 |
Byron Knowles |
2020 |
Byron Knowles |
2021 |
Phoenix Shaw |
2022 |
Phoenix Shaw |
2023 |
Phoenix Shaw |