She also plays for Hurricanes Poua in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition and represents Counties Manukau provincially.

[5] Three months after making her debut, she was named in the Black Ferns squad for the November tests against the United States and France.

[10][11][12] Perese was selected for the Black Ferns squad for the 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series in San Diego, she featured in all four games.

[17] Perese appeared for Hurricanes Poua in the inaugural 2022 Super Rugby Aupiki season.

[20] Perese is a New Zealander of Māori descent (Ngāpuhi descent) and in early 2024, she became famous for creating a haka for the Hurricanes Poua as a way of protesting against the current New Zealand government and in defense of the rights of the Māori people.