Asaeli Tikoirotuma
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| Asaeli playing for Harlequins | |||
| Full name | Asaeli T. Tikoirotuma | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | ||
| School | Marist Brothers High School | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Wing Centre | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2014–2015 2015– |
Harlequins London Irish |
13 | (10) |
| correct as of 24 August 2015. | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010–2014 | Manawatu | 65 | (155) |
| correct as of 22 October 2013. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2012–2014 | Chiefs | 45 | (65) |
| correct as of 24 August 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2013– | Fiji | 18 | (15) |
| correct as of 19 November 2016. | |||
Asaeli Tikoirotuma (born 24 June 1986) is a Fijian rugby union player. His regular playing position is wing. He currently plays for the London Irish in the Aviva Premiership[1] In his inaugural Super Rugby season in 2012, he won the Super Rugby title with the Chiefs on 4 August at the 2012 Super Rugby Final at home at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton. At the end of the 2012 season, he scored 7 tries, which meant he was joint 10th with 4 other players on the leading try scorers table.
In October 2013, he was named in the Fiji team to their 2013 end-of-year tour.
On 5 June 2014, Tikoirotuma officially joined Harlequins in England on a two-year contract.[2] However, he was granted early release to join Premiership rivals London Irish for the forthcoming 2015–16 season.[3]
References
- ↑ Pegden, Evan (11 February 2012). "Nerves or not, Chiefs' Tex has set his goals". Super Rugby. Fairfax. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ↑ "Harlequins sign Fijian back Asaeli Tikoirotuma from the Chiefs in New Zealand". Sky Sports. 5 June 2014.
- ↑ "London Irish sign Fiji utility back Asaeli Tikoirotuma from Harlequins". Sky Sports. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.