Ole Avei News
TOP 14
Why some in the FFR are mooting the Top 14 cuts clubs to aid the national cause
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week - round two
Exeter Chiefs' Challenge Cup visit to France ends on sour note
Munster sweep aside Gloucester to bounce back in Champions Cup
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Dwayne Peel's brutally frank take on playing 'European juggernaut'
All 23 players registered and deregistered ahead of this weekend's European fixtures
Exeter rotate massively for Paris trip with frontline stars rested
Racing 92 hooker banned for 'brutality' after shocking headbutt
'Frustrated' Rob Baxter accepts harsh truth before Racing 92 clash
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week
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Ole Avei Bio
Wayne Ole Avei is a talented hooker, who is a dependable line-out thrower. He has appeared for
Waikato in the ITM Cup in
New Zealand but signed with
Bordeaux for the 2010/11 season. A series of impressive performances for the club helped get the side promoted to the French
Top 14 for the 2011/12 season. Avei made his debut for
Samoa in the 2011
Pacific Nations Cup match against
Japan in 2011.
