Joseph Ualesi
![]() Ualesi playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in 2013. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 17 September 1993|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 2 December 2015 |
Joseph Ualesi (born 17 September 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League. He plays at second-row and lock.
Background
[edit]Born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Ualesi is of Samoan descent[2] and played his junior rugby league for Fairfield United, before being signed by the Parramatta Eels.
Playing career
[edit]Early career
[edit]From 2011 to 2013, Ualesi played for the Parramatta Eels' NYC team.[3][4]
2013
[edit]In Round 26 of the 2013 NRL season, Ualesi made his NRL debut for the Eels against the Newcastle Knights.[5][6] On 13 October, he played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.[7]
2015
[edit]On 11 July, Ualesi re-signed with the Eels on a 1-year contract.[8]
2018
[edit]In 2018, Ualesi was released by Parramatta after only making one appearance for the club in five seasons.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "RUGBY LEAGUE - Samoan All Stars | Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "U | NYC DATABASE". Nycdatabase.org. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "rleague.com has been shutdown". Rleague.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "NRL 2013 - Round 26 - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Round 26: Late Mail - Parramatta Eels". Archived from the original on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Junior Kangaroos team named". NRL.com. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ^ "Eels re-sign seven players | NRL | Zero Tackle". Zerotackle.com. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Parramatta Eels 2018 Preview » League Unlimited". 13 February 2018.