Meli Tuni

{{Short description|Fijian rugby union player (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Meli Tuni | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|06|29|df=y}} | birth_place = Fiji | height = {{convert|184|cm|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|99|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}} | school = | university = | relatives = | occupation = | spouse = | position = Prop | currentclub = Fijian Drua | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2022– | clubs1 = Fijian Drua | apps1 = 1 | points1 = 0 | repyears1 = 2019 | repteam1 = Fiji U20 | repcaps1 = 1 | reppoints1 = 0 | repyears2 = 2020– | repteam2 = Fiji Warriors | repcaps2 = 2 | reppoints2 = 0 | clubupdate = 23 April 2022 | repupdate = 23 April 2022 | ru_sevensnationalyears1 = | ru_sevensnationalteam1 = | ru_sevensnationalcomp1 = | ru_sevensupdate = }}

'''Meli Tuni''' (born 29 June 2000) is a Fijian rugby union player, currently playing for the {{Rut|Drua}}. His preferred position is prop.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimaterugby.com/meli-tuni|title=Meli Tuni|work=Ultimate Rugby|access-date=23 April 2022}}</ref>

==Professional career== Tuni was named in the Fijian Drua squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.<ref name="Bula! Vinaka (thank you) @SuperRugbyNZ! We love it here.">{{cite tweet | number=1462510485450866690 | user=Fijian_Drua | title=Bula! Vinaka (thank you) @SuperRugbyNZ! We love it here. | date=21 November 2021 | access-date=22 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rugbypass.com/news/australian-and-fijian-drua-squads-revealed-for-2022-super-rugby-pacific/|title=Australian and Fijian Drua squads revealed for 2022 Super Rugby Pacific|work=Rugby Pass|date=22 November 2021|access-date=22 November 2021}}</ref> He made his debut for the Drua in Round 10 of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season against the {{Rut|Blues}}.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/super-rugby-pacific-blues-fail-to-impress-in-victory-over-fijian-drua/MYB5PCVUURDDAI6VASNV4JWOBI/|title=Super Rugby Pacific: Blues fail to impress in victory of Fijian Drua|work=The New Zealand Herald |date=23 April 2022|access-date=23 April 2022}}</ref>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tuni, Meli}} Category:2000 births Category:Living people Category:Fijian rugby union players Category:Rugby union props Category:Fijian Drua players Category:21st-century Fijian sportsmen Category:Fiji international rugby union players