Atieli Pakalani

Atieli Pakalani
Full name Atieli Pakalani
Date of birth (1989-08-02) 2 August 1989
Place of birth Ha'ateiho, Tonga
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Randwick
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009–10 Auckland 17 (20)
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2011 Waratahs 14 (25)
correct as of 30 May 2012.
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2014- Australia sevens

Atieli Pakalani (born 2 August 1989) is a Tongan born rugby union player.[1] He is nicknamed the 'Tongan Hitman',[2] and his usual position is on the wing. Pakalani played Super Rugby for the NSW Waratahs in 2011.[1]

Pakalani attended secondary school at Tamaki College in New Zealand.[3] He joined ITM Cup team Auckland in 2009 on a two-year deal. He also captained the Tongan Under 20 team at the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship.

Reference list

  1. 1 2 "Atieli Pakalani Player Profile". New South Wales Waratahs. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  2. ↑ "Atieli Pakalani". Green and Fold Rugby. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Pakalani turns Super rugby dream into reality". Otago Daily Times. Fairfax. 12 April 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2012.

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