Roman Hifo

Roman Hifo
Personal information
Born 17 April 1986
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Loose forward
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 United States 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Roman Hifo is a rugby league player who represented the United States in the 2013 World Cup.

Playing career

Hifo played for the Waitakere Rangers in the 2007 Bartercard Cup. He was then signed by the New Zealand Warriors for their development squad.[2]

In 2010 Hifo played for the Papakura Sea Eagles in the Auckland Rugby League competition, where he was named the lock of the year. In 2011 and 2012 he played for the Counties Manukau Stingrays in the National Competition.

In 2013 Hifo captained the Mangere East Hawks.[3] He was named in the United States squad for the World Cup, qualifying through his American Samoan heritage.

References

  1. Roman Hifo rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. Bears out to blunt Hornets' sting in Auckland comp warriors.co.nz, 25 May 2012
  3. Tougher prey for Hawks stuff.co.nz, 8 August 2013