Tjiuee Uanivi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 December 1990 Otjiwarongo, Namibia | ||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Lock / Flanker | ||
| Current club | Glasgow Warriors | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012 | Brive | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2009–2012 | United | () | |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2013–2015 | Brive | 10 | (5) |
| 2016 | Sharks XV | 5 | (0) |
| 2016–present | Glasgow Warriors | 0 | (0) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2014–present | Namibia | 15 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 28 June 2016. | |||
Tjiuee Uanivi (born 31 December 1990) is a Namibian rugby union player that normally plays as a lock or flanker.[1]
He represented Namibia since 2014,[2] and was a member of their 2015 Rugby World Cup squad.[3]
He played for French Top 14 side Brive between 2013 and 2015.[4] After the 2015 Rugby World Cup, he moved to South Africa to join the Sharks; he was also included in the Sharks squad for the 2016 Super Rugby season.[5]
He failed to make any appearances in Super Rugby – playing five times for a Sharks XV in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series – and returned to the northern hemisphere, signing for Scottish Pro 12 side Glasgow Warriors for the 2016–2017 season.[6]
Uanivi made his debut for the Warriors in the pre-season match against Harlequins on the 20 August 2016.[7]
References
- ↑ "Rugby - Player statistics - club stats". It's Rugby. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "Namibian Squad Announced for European Tour". The Sports Campus. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "Spotlight On - Tjiuee Uanivi". The Namibian. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "Tjiuee UANIVI (joueur de rugby 2ème ligne)". Ligue Nationale de Rugby (in French). Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Squad - Sharks Rugby". Sharks. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ "Warriors land Namibia's Uanivi" (Press release). Glasgow Warriors. 28 June 2016. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ↑ http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/16/08/20/narrow-loss-warriors-london