Fa'atiga Lemalu

Fa'atiga Lemalu
Personal information
Born (1989-04-17) 17 April 1989
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight 115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
Occupation Rugby union player
School(s) attended De La Salle College, NZ
Club information
Playing position Lock
Current club Munakata Sanix Blues / Sunwolves
Amateur team(s)
Years Team
2011-2012 Papatoetoe RFC ()
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Pts)†
2013− Munakata Sanix Blues 13 (20)
2016– Sunwolves 9 (5)
Representative team(s)‡
2012− Samoa 18 (10)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 22 July 2016.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 25 June 2016.

Fa'atiga Lemalu is a New Zealand-born, Samoan international rugby union footballer who plays as a lock.[1]

Lemalu currently plays for the Munakata Sanix Blues in Fukuoka, Japan after joining them in 2013.[2] He was also named in the new Japanese Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season.[3]

Lemalu is a full international for Samoa having made his debut in a match against Tonga in 2012, however he did not make their squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup[1]due to injury.

References

  1. 1 2 "Fa'atiga Lemalu ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Fa'atiga Lemalu itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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