Siale Lauaki
| Born | 30 May 2003 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (276 lb; 19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Patrick's College, Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Siale Lauaki (born 30 May 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Hurricanes and Wellington. His preferred position is prop.[1]
Early career
[edit]Lauaki attended St Patrick's College, Wellington where he was named College Sport Wellington Sportsman of the year, following being named in the New Zealand Schools side.[2] He was selected for the New Zealand U20s in 2023.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Lauaki has represented Wellington in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was named in the Hurricanes squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[5]
In 2026, Lauaki formed part of the Hurricanes squad which won the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. On 20 June, the Hurricanes defeated the Chiefs 60–5 in the final.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Siale Lauaki". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Lauaki wins major CSW award". Club Rugby. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "New Zealand Under 20 named for France clash". All Blacks. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Wellington Lions name 2023 squad to defend Bunnings NPC title". Wellington Rugby (Press release). 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ↑ "Hurricanes 2024 DHL Super Rugby Pacific Squad Named" (Press release). Hurricanes. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ Goile, Aaron (20 June 2026). "Hurricanes pound the Chiefs in Wellington to win their first Super Rugby title in a decade". Stuff. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
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