Soane Vikena

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Soane Vikena
Date of birth (2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth New Zealand
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Auckland, Blues
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020– Auckland 3 (0)
2021– Blues 0 (0)
Correct as of 3 December 2020

Soane Vikena (born 1 July 2001 in New Zealand) [1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Blues in Super Rugby. His playing position is hooker. He was named in the Blues squad for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season. [2] [3] He was also a member of the Auckland 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad. [4]

Reference list

  1. "Soane Vikena". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. "2021 Squad Named" (Press release). Blues. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. "Super Rugby: Blues add swathe of young comers to bolster deep and impressive squad". Stuff.co.nz. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. "Player Profiles". Auckland Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 September 2020.


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