Alfie Vaeluaga

Alfie Vaeluaga
Full name Alfie To'oala Vaeluaga
Date of birth 30 January 1981
Place of birth Faga, Samoa
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker, Number 8
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)


2006–2009
2009–2011
2011–2012
2012-2013
2013-14
2014-		 Orrell
Plymouth Albion
Bristol Rugby
Leeds Carnegie
La Rochelle
London Welsh
Rotherham Titans
Chinnor

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National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2001- Samoa

Alfie To'oala Vaeluaga (born 30 January 1981) is a professional rugby union player who played for La Rochelle, and Leeds. He was recruited to Bristol the start of the 2006 Aviva Premiership season to bolster the Bristol back row, having played for both Orrell and Plymouth Albion against Bristol when the team was in National Division One.[1] He moved to newly promoted side London Welsh for the 2012/13 season in the Aviva Premiership. After his release, he rejoined Rotherham Titans for the 2013/14 season in the RFU Championship.[2]

He has been capped by Samoa, and was called up to the Samoa World Cup 2007 team as a replacement for Filipo Levi who fractured his eye socket in a warm up match against Sale.[3] Alfie is currently playing for National League 2 South side Chinnor.

References

  1. ↑ "Bristol Rugby Profile". bristolrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2 September 2007.
  2. ↑ "Rotherham Titans sign Alfie Vaeluaga from London Welsh". Rotherham Rugby. 7 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Samoa lock Levi out of World Cup". bbc.co.uk. 2007-09-03. Retrieved 2007-09-09.

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