Hemopo Cunningham


Hemopo Cunningham is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the and. His preferred position is lock or flanker.

Early career

Cunningham attended Rotorua [Boys' High School] where he played for the first XV. In 2019, he represented the New Zealand Maori U18 team before joining up with the Taranaki academy. He plays his club rugby for Stratford-Eltham in the Taranaki region.

Professional career

Cunningham has represented in the National [Provincial Championship |National Provincial Championship] since 2021, being named in the squad for the 2025 [Bunnings NPC]. He was named in the wider training group for the 2026 [Super Rugby Pacific season].