Career
He played six matches for the All Blacks including three internationals. Following the death of Beethoven Algar two days before his own death, Heke briefly held the distinction of being the oldest living All Black.
He played six matches for the All Blacks including three internationals. Following the death of Beethoven Algar two days before his own death, Heke briefly held the distinction of being the oldest living All Black.
A loose forward, Heke represented North Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1929 tour of Australia.