Manaaki Selby-Rickit is a New Zealand

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player who plays for the

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in the

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competition. He is the son of former

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, Hud Rickit.

Personal life

Selby-Rickit is a New Zealander of Māori descent (

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descent).

Assault conviction

Selby-Rickit was convicted of assault after an altercation with an intoxicated person on a night out.

References

External links

Southland Rugby profile
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