Akira Ioane

Akira Ioane

Ioane at the Government House in Auckland, September 2017
Full name	Akira Latrell Ioane
Date of birth	(1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Japan
Height	194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb)
School	Auckland Grammar School
Notable relative(s)	Eddie Ioane (father) Rieko Ioane (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8, Flanker Current team Blues, Auckland Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2015– Blues 105 (135) 2015– Auckland 56 (75) Correct as of 10 September 2023 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2015 New Zealand U20 5 (25) 2015–2019 Māori All Blacks 13 (15) 2020 North Island 1 (0) 2020–2022 New Zealand 22 (5) 2023 All Blacks XV 2 (5) Correct as of 10 September 2023 National sevens team Years Team Comps 2014–2016 New Zealand 14 Correct as of 16 July 2022
Medal record Men's rugby sevens Representing  New Zealand Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Team competition

Akira Ioane (born 16 June 1995) is a New Zealand rugby union player. Ioane plays blindside flanker and number 8 for the Auckland rugby union team in the Mitre 10 Cup, for the Blues in the Super Rugby competition and was selected for the All Blacks in 2017, having previously represented New Zealand internationally in Sevens and the Māori All Blacks.