Ata Mariota

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Ata Mariota
Personal information
Born (2001-12-28) 28 December 2001 (age 24)
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Canberra Raiders 66 3 0 0 12
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2025 Samoa 1 0 0 0 0
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As of 20 October 2025

Ata Mariota (born 28 December 2001) is a Samoan professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or second-row for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL and Samoa at international level.

Background

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Mariota was born in Apia, Samoa.

He played his junior rugby league for the Manurewa Marlins and attended Manurewa High School where he also played rugby union.

Career

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In round 21 of the 2022 NRL season, Mariota made his first grade debut for Canberra against the Penrith Panthers. He entered the game as a concussion replacement (18th man) for Ryan Sutton after he failed his HIA.[2]

Mariota played a total of 17 matches for Canberra in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals. He played in the clubs elimination final loss to Newcastle.[3]

Mariota played 23 matches for Canberra in the 2024 NRL season as the club finished 9th on the table.[4]

Mariota played 26 matches for Canberra in the 2025 NRL season as the club claimed the Minor Premiership. He played in both finals matches as Canberra went out in straight sets losing to both Brisbane and Cronulla.[5]

Statistics

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Year Team Games Tries Pts
2022 Canberra Raiders 1
2023 17 1 4
2024 23 2 8
2025 23
Totals 63 3 12

References

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  1. ^ Rugby League Project
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