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On 16 December 2010 it was announced that Isa had signed for Castleford on a 12-month contract, Castleford coach [[Terry Matterson]] referred to this signing as being similar to that of [[Rangi Chase]] |
On 16 December 2010 it was announced that Isa had signed for Castleford on a 12-month contract, Castleford coach [[Terry Matterson]] referred to this signing as being similar to that of [[Rangi Chase]] |
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In 2012, Widnes fan, David Quayle created a facebook page on Isa, stating that if Isa was to score; the Widnes fans would riot. Despite popularity on Facebook, no fans rioted when Isa scored his first (and second) Widnes try against Hull FC in a 42-16 win. |
In 2012, Widnes fan, David Quayle created a facebook page on Isa, stating that if Isa was to score; the Widnes fans would riot. Despite popularity on [[Facebook]], no fans rioted when Isa scored his first (and second) Widnes try against [[Hull FC]] in a 42-16 win. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Full name | William Isa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1989 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Willie Isa (born 1 January 1989 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a professional rugby league player for Widnes in the Super League competition. Isa plays on the wing or in the centres.
Isa was signed by Melbourne Storm for the 2009 NRL season and he has been compared to the Storm's former star player, Israel Folau.[1]
Isa previously played one NRL match for Penrith Panthers, called up unexpectedly at half-time in a NYC game to replace an injured player.[1]
He was selected in the Samoan squad in 2010.[2]
On 16 December 2010 it was announced that Isa had signed for Castleford on a 12-month contract, Castleford coach Terry Matterson referred to this signing as being similar to that of Rangi Chase
In 2012, Widnes fan, David Quayle created a facebook page on Isa, stating that if Isa was to score; the Widnes fans would riot. Despite popularity on Facebook, no fans rioted when Isa scored his first (and second) Widnes try against Hull FC in a 42-16 win.
References
- ^ a b Nick Walshaw (27 February 2009). "Storm rookie Willie Isa in Israel Folau's footsteps". ABC News. Retrieved 6 March 2009.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ http://www.wsamoa.ws/index.php?m=25&s=&i=9789
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