Fa'atonu Fili
Appearance
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (October 2019) |
Date of birth | 31 August 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Fa'atonu Fili (born 31 August 1981) is a Samoan rugby union footballer. He plays as a fly-half.
Fili played for Samoa at the 2003 Rugby World Cup. After years of obscurity he played rugby for Wellington Lions in the Air New Zealand Cup in 2009, becoming 1st choice fly half and earning a recall for Samoa. He continued this late revival in his career, again playing for Wellington in 2010. Fili was also named in the 1999 RWC squad although he did not play any games.
Fili joined the Kandy Sports Club in the Sri Lankan Domestic Rugby Season 2013-2014.
References
- Fa'atonu Fili profile at IRB 2003 World Cup official website
Categories:
- Living people
- Samoan rugby union players
- 1981 births
- Samoa international rugby union players
- New Zealand people of Samoan descent
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players
- Samoan expatriate rugby union players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Samoan expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Kintetsu Liners players
- Wellington rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Wellington City
- Samoan international rugby sevens players
- Samoan rugby union biography stubs