Leo Afeaki
| Full name | Sanualio Afeaki | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 20 January 1987 | ||||||||||||||||
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Sanualio "Leo" Afeaki (born 20 January 1987) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.
A centre, Afeaki was an Australian under-19s trialist, signed to the Brumbies Academy from Sydney University at the end of 2007.[1] He had only been at the academy for three months when he received a Super 14 call up early in the 2008 season, as an injury replacement for Anthony Faingaa, and made his debut against the Queensland Reds in Canberra.[2]
Afeaki joined French club RC Narbonne in the 2009–10 Rugby Pro D2 season.[3]
Of Tongan descent, Afeaki is related to rugby players Adam Coleman, Ben Afeaki, Stanley Afeaki and Inoke Afeaki.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Reds to target green Brumby". Brisbane Times. 28 February 2008.
- ^ "Afeaki set for Brumbies bow". Sky Sports. 27 February 2008.
- ^ "Rugby/Pro D2 - Narbonne : le centre australien Leo Afeaki joker médical". Le Télégramme (in French). 28 September 2009.
- ^ "Coleman aims to be dominant force". rugby365.com. 6 January 2014.