PLAYER PROFILE
Atlanta Lolohea
Hooker
KEY STATS
UPDATED
AGE
22
HEIGHT
160CM
GAMES
7
POINTS
10
TRIES
2
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VS
Australia Women
BIOGRAPHY
Black Fern #261
Despite Atlanta Lolohea still only being in her early twenties, she has been around the professional scene from a young age. Following a standout schoolgirl career, Lolohea was just 17 years old when she was part of Canterbury's Bunnings Warehouse Farah Palmer Cup team for 2020.However, it wasnt until 2022 where she made her debut against Wellington and had a standout season to be awarded most promising FPC player of the year alongside Hannah King.
Lolohea is the younger sister of Matat? and Black Ferns winger Martha Mataele (nee Lolohea). The two were both part of Matat?s championship winning Sky Super Rugby Aupiki side of 2023, with Martha debuting for the Black Ferns later that year.
In 2023 Atlanta was called into the Black Ferns as injury cover during the final week of WXV1. Impressing selectors at the time with her professionalism and hard work, it is It is no surprise that this promising hooker has secured her first Black Ferns contract in 2024.