Antoni Maria
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Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot, France | 21 March 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 1 October 2018 |
Antoni Maria (born March 21, 1987) is a French rugby league footballer who plays for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He plays as a prop.
He previously played for the Leigh Centurions, Catalans Dragons and Toulouse Olympique.
Club career
Maria began his career at Toulouse Olympique, playing for them in the Championship between 2009 and 2011. When Toulouse withdrew from the Championship, Maria joined Super League club Catalans Dragons, making his Super League debut against Castleford Tigers in 2012.
Maria joined Leigh Centurions for the 2017 season following their promotion to Super League.[5]
In October 2017 Maria signed a two-year deal to return to Catalans Dragons.[6]
International career
Maria is a France international. He was a member of the French team that played in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup, in the 2014 and 2015 European Cup tournaments. He also played for France in their 2015 European Cup mid-tournament test-match against England.[7]
References
- ↑ "Catalans Dragons Equipe Saison 2015". Catalans Dragons site officiel. Catalans Dragons S.A.S.P. 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ↑ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Antoni Maria - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ↑ "Players - Love Rugby League". Loverugbyleague.org. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ↑ itsrugby
- ↑ "Leigh Centurions: Danny Tickle and Antoni Maria join Championship side". Bbc.co.uk. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ↑ "Antoni Maria: Catalans Dragons re-sign Leigh Centurions prop". BBC Sport. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ↑ "England demolish France 84-4 in record win". Skysports.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.