Shaun Ata

Shaun Ata is a New Zealand rυgby league player who played professionally in Australia and England.^[1]

Shaun Ata

Personal information
Born	(1979-05-09) 9 May 1979 (age 46) New Zealand
Playing information
Position	Wing, Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006 London Skolars 16 13 0 1 103 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006 New Zealand Māori
Source: [1] As of 6 May 2025

Playing career

Ata played for the Hibiscus Cȯast Raiders in the Bartercard Cup. In 2004, he joined the Penrith Panthers. Although he did not play first grade he did play in the 2004 World Sevens.^[2]

In 2006 he played for the London Skolars.^[1] He later returned to New Zealand, playing for Harbour League in the Bartercard Cup and representing New Zealand Māori in their tour of the Cooκ Islands.^[3]

Ata then returned to playing for the Hibiscus Coast Raiders. He was their player of the year in 2011 and played at fullback in the 2012 Grand Final victory.^[4][5]