Lee Roy Atalifo, (born 10 March 1988) is a Fijian rugby union player who last played for

Edinburgh Rugby Edinburgh Rugby (formerly Edinburgh Reivers, Edinburgh Gunners) is one of the two professional rugby union teams from Scotland. The club competes in the United Rugby Championship, along with the Glasgow Warriors, its oldest rival. Edinburgh play ...

in the

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Career

He was part of the Fijian squad at the

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. Atalifo works as a firefighter for the National Fire Authority in Fiji. In 2015 he joined Italian club Rugby Rovigo Delta. He was named in Canterbury's squad for the

2016 Mitre 10 Cup The 2016 Mitre 10 Cup season was the eleventh season of New Zealand's provincial rugby union competition since it turned professional in 2006. The regular season began on August 18, when North Harbour (National Provincial Championship), North Ha ...

. On 27 April 2017, Atalifo signed for English club

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in the

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from the 2017-18 season. On 11 March 2020, Atalifo signed for

in the

from the 2020–21 season.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Atalifo, Lee Roy 1988 births Fijian rugby union players Fiji international rugby union players Fijian people of Rotuman descent Living people Rugby union props Canterbury rugby union players Rugby Rovigo Delta players Jersey Reds players Edinburgh Rugby players 2015 Rugby World Cup players 2019 Rugby World Cup players Fijian expatriate rugby union players in England Fijian expatriate rugby union players in Italy