Du'Plessis Ariu Kirifi (born 3 March 1997) is a New Zealand

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. His playing position is

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. He has signed for the Hurricanes squad in 2019. He attended Francis Douglas Memorial College in New Plymouth and is of Samoan descent.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kirifi, Du'Plessis 1997 births New Zealand people of Samoan descent New Zealand rugby union players Living people Rugby union flankers People educated at Francis Douglas Memorial College Wellington rugby union players Hurricanes (rugby union) players Rugby union players from New Plymouth