Iliess Macani
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iliess Macani | |||||
| Nickname | Illy | |||||
| Born | 6 December 1993 Tottenham, London, England | |||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||
| Weight | 14 st 11 lb (94 kg) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | wing, fullback, centre | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2013– | London Broncos | 48 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| 2014 | London Skolars (DR) | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Total | 55 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 92 | |
| As of 14 February 2016 | ||||||
| Source: [1] | ||||||
Iliess Macani (born 6 December 1993 in Tottenham, England) is an English rugby league player for the London Broncos in the Kingstone Press Championship. He plays primarily as a winger or fullback at equal abilities and can also play at centre.
Playing career
London Broncos
Macani made his Super League debut for the London Broncos on 9 August 2013 against St Helens scoring a try.[2] He went on to make 1 more appearance that season against Hull Kingston Rovers.
In 2014, Macani made 14 Super League appearances for the Broncos in 2014 scoring 4 tries with his standout performance being away at Leeds Rhinos impressing the nation at fullback.
On 4 July 2014, Iliess Macani signed a 2 year contract extension with the London Broncos to keep him at the club until the end of the 2016 season.[3]
The 2015 season was Macani's best season to date with the winger playing 28 games and scoring 12 tries. The 21 year old was rewarded by the head coach, Andrew Henderson with the number 5 shirt for the 2016 season.
London Skolars
Iliess Macani also featured for his junior club, the London Skolars in the Kingstone Press Championship 1 on dual registration from First:Utility Super League club, London Broncos playing 7 times and scoring 4 tries.