James So'oialo
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| Full name | James So'oialo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 March 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kilograms (13.1 st) | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Steven So'oialo, Rodney So'oialo | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Current status | |||
| Position(s) | Fullback / Centre | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Fullback / Centre | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011–2012 2012-2013 2013 |
Castres Pays d'Aix Connacht |
6 8 0 |
(0) (58) (0) |
| correct as of 13 June 2013. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011- | Samoa | 7 | (78) |
| correct as of 23 June 2013. | |||
James So'oialo (born 2 March 1989) is a Samoan rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Northern United and the Samoan rugby union, and usually plays as a fullback. He was part of the Samoan team at the 2011 Rugby World Cup where he played in one match, he made his international debut in 2011.[1][2] He signed for Irish provincial rugby team Connacht for the 2013/2014 season. [3] On 26 October, with the player only having arrived in late September, Connacht released So'oialo from his contract on 'compassionate grounds', and the player returned to his family in New Zealand.[4]
References
- ↑ "Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ↑ "Samoa take Islander bragging rights". ESPN. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ↑ http://www.connachtrugby.ie/2013052083320/sooialo-completes-squad-for-201314
- ↑ "James So'oailo released by Connacht on compassionate grounds". Irish Independent. 26 October 2013.
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