Auvasa Faleali'i
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| Date of birth | 9 February 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | De La Salle College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Auvasa Faleali'i (born 9 February 1990) is a New Zealand-born Samoan rugby union player.[1]
Biography
Raised in Auckland, Faleali'i is the youngest of five brothers and was educated at De La Salle College, where he co-captained the first XV. He competed in the NPC with Auckland and was their "rookie of the year" in 2009.[2] Faleali'i, a scrum-half, has played with the Greater Sydney Rams, Randwick and Waratahs (Newcastle) in Australia. He was selected to the New South Wales Barbarians squad in 2013 for a tour of Argentina.[3] In 2015, Faleali'i was signed by French club USO Nevers.[4] Faleali'i debuted for Samoa at the 2017 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.[5]
References
- ↑ Callinan, Josh (15 June 2017). "Faleali'i on world rugby stage". Newcastle Herald.
- ↑ Hume, Tim (27 September 2009). "Auckland NPC player tells of killer brother". Stuff.co.nz.
- ↑ Gardiner, James (17 July 2013). "Auvasa earns plane ticket to Argentina". Newcastle Herald.
- ↑ "Rugby/Fédérale 1 : le Samoan Auvasa Falealii dernière recrue de l'USO Nevers". www.lejdc.fr (in French). 23 June 2015.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Sport: Teams tinkered with for PNC rugby climax". Radio New Zealand. 13 July 2017.
External links
- Auvasa Faleali'i at ESPNscrum
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Samoa international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Auckland
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Auckland rugby union players
- Greater Sydney Rams players
- Randwick DRUFC players
- USON Nevers players
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Australia
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in France
- People educated at De La Salle College, Māngere East