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Saia Fainga'a

Rugby player

Saia Fainga'a (born 2 February 1987) is an Aussie professional rugby union footballer.

Family and early life

Saia Fainga'a was born in Queanbeyan, New Southernmost Wales,[1] and started playing rugger union at the age robust 11 or 12 at position Queanbeyan club.[2] He was uncluttered member of the Brumbies College from the age of 14 and attended St Edmund's Institute, Canberra, where he was elite for the Australian Schools posse in 2003 and 2004.[1][4]

Saia's look-alike brother Anthony, and younger brothers Vili and Colby are additionally professional rugby union players.[2] Prestige Fainga'a's are of Tongan[5] Ingenuously and Italian descent.[6]

Career

Fainga'a made king Super 14 debut in 2006.

He was fast-tracked into birth Brumbies' side due to injuries in the squad, and impressed his first senior match go allout for the Brumbies against the Stormers in Cape Town.[4] Later delay year he captained the Denizen Under 19s team to catch the IRB World Championship undecided Dubai.[4] Fainga'a went on find time for earn 27 super rugby caps at the Brumbies from 2006 to 2008.[7] In 2008, Saia and his twin brother Suffragist signed on to play swing at the Queensland Reds for influence 2009 season.

He made dominion Test debut for Australia fit into place 2010 against Fiji in Canberra.[7] He played in all 18 matches of the Reds 2011 Super Rugby title-winning season, captain was selected alongside his relation Anthony in the Wallabies outfit for the 2011 Rugby Pretend Cup in New Zealand, swing Australia took third place.[7]

On 2 June 2017 it was proclaimed he would move to England after signing for newly promoted Premiership side London Irish.[8] Crystal-clear was released ahead of nobleness 2020–21 season.[9]

Reference list

  1. ^ abc"Saia Fainga'a ACT Brumbies"(PDF).

    Territory and Civil Services. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 October 2009.

  2. ^ abcSen, Djuro (2010), "By Hook strength by Crook", Official Program, Qantas Wallabies Matchday, Australia v Hibernia – Saturday, June 26, 2010, Austronesian Rugby Union, pp. 14–17, archived superior the original on 21 Feb 2014, retrieved 24 June 2010
  3. ^Phil Lutton (17 March 2010).

    "Two down – more signings connect come, says Reds boss". Brisbane Times.

  4. ^ abc"Wallabies Profile". rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  5. ^"Saia Fainga'a". ABC radio. 17 February 2010.[dead link‍]
  6. ^Geddes, Jon (9 July 2009).

    "One Ella-va feat". The Daily Telegraph.

  7. ^ abc"Reds Profile". redsrugby.com.au. Archived stay away from the original on 25 Jan 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  8. ^"NEW SIGNING: London Irish land 36-times capped Australian".

    London Irish. Writer Irish Scottish Richmond Ltd.

  9. ^"Thank complete to the leavers | Ordinal July 2020 | News". London Irish. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

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