Ajay Faleafaga (born 2 February 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Highlanders and Otago. His preferred position is fly-half.[1]
| Date of birth | 2 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb; 14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
editFaleafaga attended St Peter's College, Auckland, where he debuted for their First XV as a 15-year old. He moved to Otago in 2021, attending Otago University.[2] He was selected for the New Zealand U20s in 2023.[3]
Professional career
editFaleafaga has represented Otago in the National Provincial Championship since 2023, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was named in the Highlanders squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Ajay Faleafaga". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Rugby: Auckland schoolboy star Ajay Faleafaga set to join Highlanders on three-year deal". NZ Herald. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "New Zealand Under 20 named for France clash". All Blacks. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "2023 OTAGO SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE NPC". Otago Rugby Football Union. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "2024 Squad Announcement" (Press release). Highlanders. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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