Antonio Ihaka Kiri Kiri (born 17 December 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a flanker for Rugby New York in Major League Rugby
Birth name | Antonio Ihaka Kiri Kiri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 December 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wanganui, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Palmerston North Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editKiri Kiri previously played for the Blues in Super Rugby,[1][2] along with spells at Yorkshire Carnegie and Cornish Pirates in the English Championship. He left Cornish Pirates on the 22 April 2022 to join Rugby New York.[3]
He started the 2022 Major League Rugby final which saw Rugby New York win their first MLR championship
References
edit- ^ "Antonio Kiri Kiri". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Team Named for Investec Super Rugby opener" (Press release). Blues. 21 February 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Antonio Kiri Kiri Departs :Cornish Pirates". cornish-pirates.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.