Wycliff Palu

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Wycliff Palu (born 27 July 1982 in Sydney) is an Australian rugby union footballer. He currently plays for the New South Wales Waratahs in the international Super 14 competition. Also known as Cliffy Palu.

Palu made his provinial debut in match against a Samoan side in 2003. He played for the New South Wales Waratahs in their first trial match of pre-season 2005, against the Crusaders, in which he was awarded the man-of-the-match award. After his good performances during the Waratahs' pre-season, he made his Super 12 debut in week one of the 2005 season against the Chiefs. He was then injured in the week six loss against the Crusaders which saw him out for a lot of the season.

Palu sustained a shoulderinjury midway through the 2006 Super 14 season, as he came off the bench in a semi-final against the Hurricanes. Palu was then included in the Wallabies' 2006 mid-year squad.