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| Name | Riki Ellison |
| First Name | Riki |
| Last Name | Ellison |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | August 15 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Place of Birth | Christchurch |
| Home Town | Canterbury |
| Birth Country | New Zealand |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Rhett Ellison |
Riki Ellison Biography
Riki Ellison is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on August 15, 1960 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Riki Morgan Ellison (born August 15, 1960) is a New Zealand-American former college and professional American football linebacker, who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL), and went by the name Riki Gray while in college at USC as an All-Pac-10 player in 1982. He is the first New Zealander to play in the NFL.
The NFL San Francisco 49ers chose him with their fifth-round pick in the 1983 NFL Draft becoming the first ever New Zealander and Māori to play in Professional Football. Jerry Attaway, his conditioning coach at USC and (teammate) Ronnie Lott had convinced Bill Walsh to select him in the draft.
The Ellison family comes from a strong sporting background, he is related to professional rugby players Tamati Ellison and Jacob Ellison who both played in Super Rugby. His grandfather Edward Ellison played on the 1911 NZ Maori team and was awarded the OBE from Great Britain for his work as a Doctor in the Pacific. Thomas Ellison, his great-uncle, played for the first New Zealand rugby team to play in Great Britain in 1888 and 1889, and captained the first New Zealand team to play in Australia in 1893.
Riki Ellison Net Worth
Riki is one of the richest Football Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Riki Ellison's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In 2005, Ellison founded the Youth Impact Program for disadvantaged and at-risk adolescent boys in US inner cities. It partners with universities, the U.S. Marine Corps, local NFL team, and public school teachers. The U.S. Marine Corps also participates in YIP by providing students with leadership and character development skills training and mentoring.
In 2017, Ellison was inducted into the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2002, Ellison launched the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, a non-profit organization.
Who is Riki Ellison Dating?
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Riki Ellison height 6 ft 2 in Riki weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Ellison won three Super Bowls during his seven years with the 49ers. He was drafted alongside a pair of future Pro Bowlers, running back Roger Craig and center/guard Jesse Sapolu. In his final season with the 49ers in 1989, he broke his right arm in the final preseason game and was placed on the injured reserve list for the season. He played his final three seasons with the Los Angeles Raiders.
Facts & Trivia
Riki Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Riki Ellison celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.
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