Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Nafetalai Seluini | |||||
Born | 21 June 1990 New Zealand |
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Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||
Weight | 75 kg (11 st 11 lb) | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Hooker | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2011– | Penrith Panthers | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2009 | Tonga | |||||
Source: RLP |
Nafe Seluini is a New Zealand rugby league player who currently plays professionally in the National Rugby League for the Penrith Panthers. His position of preference is at Hooker.
A Mangere East Hawks junior in the Auckland Rugby League competition, Seluini began his career at the New Zealand Warriors, first playing in their Toyota Cup team in 2008.[1][2] Seluini represented Tonga in a 2009 Test match against the New Zealand Kiwis.[3]
He was part of the Junior Warriors side that won the 2010 Toyota Cup grand final.[4] He won the Warriors' 2010 NYC Player of the Year award and finished his career with fifty two Toyota Cup matches, twenty one tries and one goal.[1][5]
In 2010 Seluini played for the Junior Kiwis before signing with the Penrith Panthers for the 2011 season.[6]
Seluini made his first grade debut for the Penrith Panthers in Round 4 2011 against the Brisbane Broncos coming off the bench in the 18-10 loss.
Seluini scored his first NRL try in round 8 against his former side the New Zealand Warriors.
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