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Uini Atonio (Samoan: [wini atoniːo]; born 26 March 1990) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Top 14 club La Rochelle. Born in New Zealand, he represents France at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.
Mar 16, 2022 · Uini Atonio: France's 23st, Shakespeare-quoting prop - BBC Sport. 16 March 2022. Getty Images. Atonio (right) has won 43 caps since making his France debut in 2014. By Mike Henson. BBC Sport....
Mar 18, 2022 · 1. Uini Atonio was born on 26 March 1990 in Timaru, New Zealand. He stands at 6ft 5.5in (1.97m) and weighs 23st 13lb (152kg). 2. He joined French club La Rochelle in 2011. Before that, he played for Counties Manukau. 3. Atonio played for Samoa U20 but chose France for his senior rugby.
View all Uini Atonio news. Four times he has flown south from France in the last 13 months, his involvement at the 2023 and 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship sandwiching the trips he made in December and April with La Rochelle in the Champions Cup. by Liam Heagney.
Mar 17, 2023 · It is hard to miss the France prop Uini Atonio on a rugby field and this Saturday the bearded front-row behemoth will make his 50th Test appearance a little over a decade after leaving New...
France prop Uini Atonio will be available for the 2024 Guinness Six Nations following a reversal to his international retirement plans. The 33-year-old announced his decision to quit Test rugby alongside second row Romain Taofifenua following the Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat to eventual champions South Africa.
Uini ATONIO is a 34-year-old New Zealander rugby player standing at 1.97 m tall (6 ft 6 in) and weighing in at 147 kg (23 st 2.08 lb; 324.08 lb) , who currently plays for Stade Rochelais in France as prop.
Feb 15, 2023 · France prop Uini Atonio has received a three-match ban for a dangerous tackle on Ireland hooker Rob Herring during Saturday's Six Nations match. Atonio was...
Feb 26, 2022 · Who is Uini Atonio? Uini is a New-Zealand-born tighthead prop of Samoan heritage. He qualifies to play for France through residency, playing for La Rochelle. Uini, which is pronounced Weeny,...
Apr 30, 2019 · Interview Uini Atonio for NZ Herald & ANZ Sports Scene. We meet the Kiwi-born French prop set to be unleashed on the All Blacks, while Marc catches up with the Kiwi AFL players looking to beat...
