Sione Faumuina

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Sione Faumuina (born March 27, 1981 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player who was due to play for English Super League club Harlequins Rugby League in 2007, but has left the club for family reasons.

He also has previously played for the Canberra Raiders and New Zealand Warriors. Faumuina represented the New Zealand national team on two occasions between 2003 and 2004 and his position of choice is second row although he has also played at lock, centre and stand-off.

He was released by the New Zealand Warriors in August 2006 for repeated involvement in "cases of serious misconduct", related to alcohol.

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Sione Faumuina signed a contract to play for Harlequins Rugby League, starting from the 2007 season, a contract that Quins RL have agreed to tear up.

[edit] Career highlights

Junior Club: Glenora Bears
First Grade Debut: Round 1, Canberra v Warriors at Ericsson Stadium, February 18, 2001
Career Stats: 82 career games to date scoring 16 tries