| Rukingi Reke | |
| Fullname: | Joseph Reke Rukingi Rogers |
| Position: | Utility Back |
| Birth Date: | 23 January 1892 |
| Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Death Date: | 3 November 1974 |
| Death Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height: | 5 foot, 5 inches |
| Weight: | 141lbs |
| Teama: | New Zealand Māori |
| Yearastart: | 1910 |
| Yearaend: | 22 |
| Appearancesa: | 2 |
| Triesa: | 0 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 0 |
| Teamb: | Rotorua |
| Yearbstart: | 1910 |
| Yearbend: | 14 |
| Appearancesb: | 9 |
| Triesb: | 8 |
| Goalsb: | 2 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 28 |
| Teamc: | Rotorua Country |
| Yearcstart: | 1911 |
| Appearancesc: | 1 |
| Triesc: | 0 |
| Goalsc: | 2 |
| Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
| Pointsc: | 4 |
| Teamd: | Auckland |
| Yeardstart: | 1912 |
| Yeardend: | 14 |
| Appearancesd: | 6 |
| Triesd: | 3 |
| Goalsd: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsd: | 0 |
| Pointsd: | 9 |
| Teame: | New Zealand |
| Yearestart: | 1912 |
| Yeareend: | 13 |
| Appearancese: | 6 |
| Triese: | 0 |
| Goalse: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalse: | 0 |
| Pointse: | 0 |
| Ru Teama: | Māori Pioneers |
| Ru Yearastart: | 1919 |
| Ru Appearancesa: | 1 |
| Ru Triesa: | 1 |
| Ru Goalsa: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Ru Pointsa: | 3 |
| Ru Teamb: | Rotorua |
| Ru Yearbstart: | 1919 |
| Ru Yearbend: | 20 |
| Ru Appearancesb: | 3 |
| Ru Triesb: | 1 |
| Ru Goalsb: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Ru Pointsb: | 3 |
| Ru Teamc: | Bay of Plenty |
| Ru Yearcstart: | 1919 |
| Ru Yearcend: | 20 |
| Ru Appearancesc: | 8 |
| Ru Triesc: | 0 |
| Ru Goalsc: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
| Ru Pointsc: | 0 |
| New: | yes |
Joseph Rukingi Reke[1] (23 January 1892 – 3 November 1974) was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played representative rugby league (RL) for New Zealand.
Rukingi was born on 23 January 1892 to Wiri Rogers and Meretina Hamuera Pango.
Reke played rugby union for New Zealand Māori under the name Joseph Rogers.[2]
Reke played for Rotorua and represented New Zealand in 1912 and on the 1913 tour of Australia. No tests were played in those years however, with matches instead against New South Wales and Queensland.
Rukingi married Lenare Elizabeth Gordon on 7 October 1920. They had 3 sons, Gordon, Desmond and Robert (Bob). Rukingi died on 3 November 1974, aged 82.