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Antonio Kiri Kiri

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Antonio Kiri Kiri
Birth nameAntonio Ihaka Kiri Kiri
Date of birth (1991-12-17) 17 December 1991 (age 32)
Place of birthWanganui, New Zealand
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
SchoolPalmerston North Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Rugby New York
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Yorkshire Carnegie ()
2019–2022 Cornish Pirates ()
2018–2022 Rugby New York ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012– Manawatu 62 (55)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– Blues 3 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
All Black Sevens 4

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

Career

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Kiri 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

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  1. ^ "Antonio Kiri Kiri". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Antonio Kiri Kiri Departs :Cornish Pirates". cornish-pirates.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.