Like father and sister: Kaiapoi rugby hooker clinches family’s 100 senior games treble

Like father and sister: Kaiapoi rugby hooker clinches family’s 100 senior games treble

Ryan Clark (C), flanked by sister Jess and father Steve. All are members of the Kaiapoi Rugby Club's Hundred Club having playing 1srcsrc senior rugby games.

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Ryan Clark (C), flanked by sister Jess and father Steve. All are members of the Kaiapoi Rugby Club’s Hundred Club having playing 100 senior rugby games.

Hooker Ryan Clark’s 100th senior rugby game for Kaiapoi has completed a rare family treble.

The 26-year-old brought up the milestone against Prebbleton last Saturday to join his father, Steve, and sister, Jess, in Kaiapoi’s Hundred Club.

The trio now all have Hundred Club blazers and their photographs will adorn the honours wall in Kaiapoi’s Smith St clubrooms.

Ryan Clark, a North Canterbury representative, said it was “a pretty big achievement’’ and one the family was “very proud of’’.

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“It was a very humbling night.’’

Ryan Clark (C) on the pitch at Prebbleton after his 1srcsrcth senior rugby game for Kaiapoi, joined by father Steve and sister Jess, who have also played 1srcsrc games for the club.

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Ryan Clark (C) on the pitch at Prebbleton after his 100th senior rugby game for Kaiapoi, joined by father Steve and sister Jess, who have also played 100 games for the club.

He first played senior rugby in 2014 and, apart from a season in division two after recovering from injury, has been a regular frontrower for Kaiapo

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