Tevita Alatini
| Born | 15 April 2004 Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (276 lb; 19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tevita Alatini (born 15 April 2004) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for the Brumbies in the Super Rugby. His preferred position is prop.[1]
Early career
Australian-born and hailing from Greater Western Sydney, Alatini attended Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown where he played rugby league alongside rugby union.[2] He played his junior rugby for Penrith,[3] before representing the Gungahlin Eagles after joining up with the Brumbies academy.[4] In 2024, he represented the Australia U20 side,[5] although was injured in his fourth appearance and spent the next year out with injury.[6]
Professional career
Alatini was first named in the Brumbies squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season,[7] but did not make an appearance due to injury. He returned during the 2025 Super Rugby AUS competition,[8] before re-signing with the Brumbies.[9] After being named in the squad for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season,[10] he debuted in Round 1 against the Force.[11]
References
- ^ "Tevita Alatini". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "NRL Schoolboy Cup: Eels halves Sanders and Talagi battle in grand final rematch". Daily Telegraph. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "Gen Blue U15s Selected For Junior Gold Cup". NSW Rugby. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "Brumbies convince 125kg ex-Australia U20s star Tevita Alatini to stay put". Rugby Pass. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "Australian U20 squad announced for TRC U20". SANZAAR. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "Injury-hit Australia U20s continuing to fight at World Championships ahead of crucial Italy clash". Rugby.com.au. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "ACT Brumbies announce 36-player squad for 2025 Super Rugby Pacific". ACT Brumbies (Press release). 11 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ "Brumbies name 'exciting blend' for Super Rugby Aus squad" (Press release). ACT Brumbies. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Alatini signs two-year extension with the Brumbies". ACT Brumbies. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ^ "ACT Brumbies announce 'exciting' squad for 2026 Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific" (Press release). ACT Brumbies. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
- ^ "RECAP: ACT Brumbies handle the heat, blow past Western Force in Perth". Rugby.com.au. 14 February 2026. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
External links
- Tevita Alatini at ItsRugby.co.uk