Chris Vui


Christopher Fatu Vui is a professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Premiership Rugby club Bristol Bears. Born in New Zealand, he represents Samoa at international level after qualifying on ancestry grounds.

Club career

During the 2015 Super [Rugby season] he made 2 appearances for the Auckland-based franchise.
Vui played for Worcester Warriors. He moved to Bristol ahead of the 2017/18 season.

International career

He represented New [Zealand national under-20 rugby union team|New Zealand Under 20] in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship in France.
He earned his first cap for Samoa during the 2016 November internationals.
Vui became the youngest captain in World Rugby when he skippered Samoa in 2017.