Toshio Laiseni

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**Toshio Laiseni**
Personal information
Date of birth	June 19, 1985
Place of birth	Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Height	6 ft 0 in (181 cm)
Nickname	Tosh
Position	Fullback/Wing
Youth clubs
	Otahuhu Leopards
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (points)
2006	Cronulla Sharks	1
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only and correct as of 31 August 2006. ** Representative team caps and points correct as of 31 August 2006.

Toshio Laiseni (born June 19, 1985 in Nuku'alofa, Tonga) is a Tongan rugby league player for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is either at fullback or on the wing.

1 Playing career
- 1.1 New Zealand
- 1.2 Cronulla Sharks
2 External links

[edit] Playing career

[edit] New Zealand

He started his football at the Otahuhu Leopards before being selected to represent the Otahuhu-Ellerslie Leopards in the Bartercard Cup. From this competition he was signed by the New Zealand Warriors although he did not play any NRL matches for the club.

[edit] Cronulla Sharks

Tosh Laiseni made his first-grade debut for the Cronulla Sharks in round 18 of the 2006 NRL season on the 9th July, 2006 at Toyota Park against the Wests Tigers. On his debut, Laiseni played a part in his sides first and only try of the game, making a break and setting up Kevin Kingston to score between the posts. Despite the Sharks losing the match 22-10, Laiseni made a solid beginning to his professional rugby league career.