Uiti Baker

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Uiti Baker
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Personal information
Born (1992-09-02) 2 September 1992 (age 31)
Wellington, New Zealand
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2015–17 Cook Islands 31004
Source: [1]
As of 20 February 2018

Uiti Baker (born 2 September 1992 [2] ) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Souths Logan Magpies in the Queensland Cup. [3]

Contents

Background

Baker was born in Wellington, New Zealand. He is of Samoan, Tokelau and Cook Island descent. [4]

Playing career

He is a Cook Islands international. [5]

Baker was previously in the systems of the Newcastle Knights, Wests Tigers, Melbourne Storm, [4] Canberra Raiders and the Manly Sea Eagles. [6]

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References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Uiti Baker". Zero Tackle. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  3. "Uiti Baker". QRL. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Uiti Baker now a Melbourne Storm stalwart". Stuff NZ. 3 October 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  5. "Lebanon 20 - 30 Cook Islands - RLEF". RLEF. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  6. "Sea Eagles sign Mounties prop Uiti Baker". Sea Eagles. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2016.