Lee Roy Atalifo

Lee Roy Atalifo
Date of birth (1988-05-10) 10 May 1988
Place of birth Rotuma, Fiji
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 135 kg (21 st 4 lb; 298 lb)
School Lelean Memorial School
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015
2017–		 Rugby Rovigo Delta
Jersey Reds		 0 (0)
Correct as of 8 September 2017
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016−2017 Canterbury 4 (0)
Correct as of 29 October 2016
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014– Fiji 9 (5)
Correct as of 15 May 2017

Lee Roy Atalifo, (born 10 May 1988) is a Fiji professional Rugby union footballer. He was part of the Fijian squad at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[1][2] Atalifo works as a firefighter for the National Fire Authority in Fiji.[3][4] In 2015 he joined Italian club Rugby Rovigo Delta.[5] He was named in Canterbury's squad for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup.[6][7]

On 27 April 2017, Atalifo signs for English club Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship from the 2017-18 season.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". ESPN. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Fiji confirm Rugby World Cup squad". Planet Rugby. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Atalifo ready to be a Flying Fijian at the RWC". NFA.com.fj. 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Kumar, Ritesh (30 August 2015). "Firefighter Lee-Roy Ready". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  5. ↑ Mele, Kalesi (27 October 2015). "Prop joins Italy club". Fiji Times Online. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  6. ↑ "2016 Canterbury Mitre 10 Cup squad announced". voxy.co.nz. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  7. ↑ Bola, Osea (11 August 2016). "Props For Mitre 10". Fiji Sun.com.fj. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  8. ↑ "Lee Roy Atalifo among four props signed by Jersey Reds". BBC Sport. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
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