John Palavi
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| Palavi playing for the Warriors in 2014. | ||||||
| Personal information | ||||||
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| Born | 31 July 1992 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Lock, Second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2014– | New Zealand Warriors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: [1] | ||||||
John Palavi is a rugby league player who currently plays professionally for the New Zealand Warriors.
Playing career
Palavi attended St Paul's College and played for the Richmond Rovers and Point Chevalier Pirates.
He was then signed by the New Zealand Warriors and played in the National Youth Competition between 2010 and 2012. In 2011 he was part of the Junior Warriors side who won the grand final. That year he was named the club's NYC Player of the Year and also was named in the Junior Kiwis side.[2]
In 2013 he played for the Auckland Vulcans in the NSW Cup and was named the Vulcan's Rookie of the Year.[3]
He made the Warriors first grade squad in 2014 and was named to make his National Rugby League debut in round one.[4]
In 2015 he became captain for the New Zealand Warriors NSW Cup side.
References
- ↑ John Palavi rugbyleagueproject.org
- ↑ Palavi best of the best for Junior Warriors rleague.com, 22 September 2011
- ↑ ARL Annual Awards Dinner aucklandleague.co.nz, 15 August 2013
- ↑ Palavi earns Warriors start nzherald.co.nz, 4 March 2014