About Ace Tiatia
Born 1976. Ace Tiatia is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Solomona Asora Adrian "Ace" Tiatia (born 18 June 1976) is a New Zealand-born former professional rugby union player who represented Samoa in international rugby.
Biography A Wellington native, Tiatia is the nephew of Samoa international Asora Simanu and inherited the nickname "Ace" from his uncle, with whom he shares a birthday. He is the younger brother of All Blacks loose forward Filo Tiatia.
Tiatia, a NZ Colts representative, was capped seven times by Samoa. He played in the Super 12 for Highlanders, Crusaders and Hurricanes during the late 1990s, before embarking on a professional career in Europe. A hooker, Tiatia had two seasons with English club Harlequins, then from 2005 to 2010 plied his trade in France.
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Who is Ace Tiatia?
Samoan rugby union player
When was Ace Tiatia born?
Ace Tiatia was born on 18 June 1976 in Wellington.
What is Ace Tiatia's occupation?
Ace Tiatia is a rugby union player.
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Ace Tiatia is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ace Tiatia. https://biography.guide/ace-tiatia/
MLA: "Ace Tiatia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ace-tiatia/.
Chicago: "Ace Tiatia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ace-tiatia/.
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