Salesi Manu

Salesi Manu
Full name Salesi Manu
Date of birth (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 125 kg (19 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014–16
2016−
Benetton Treviso
Honda Heat
24 (0)
correct as of 23 July 2016.
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012 North Harbour 6 (0)
correct as of 13 December 2012.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012–14 Force 9 (0)
correct as of 15 July 2013.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010 Australia U20 5 (0)
correct as of 13 December 2012.

Salesi Manu (born 26 September 1990 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian rugby union footballer who plays as a prop. He currently plays for Italian club Benetton Treviso.

Early life

Manu was a member of the Australia under 20 team that competed in the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship.[1]

Played with Daniel Hicky and Tom Johnson in the under 15s comp for manly.

Career

He joined the Western Force Extended Playing Squad during 2012 and made 8 appearances.[2] In the second half of the year he played for North Harbour in New Zealand's domestic ITM Cup competition.[3] Manu was a member of the Western Force extended player group for the 2013 Super Rugby season before signing with Benetton Treviso for the 2014–15 season.[4]

References

  1. "Salesi Manu IRB JWC Player Profile". Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. "Salesi Manu Western Force Player Profile". Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  3. "Salesi Manu North Harbour Player Profile". Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  4. "Nick 'Honey Badger' Cummins lost to Australian rugby". The Australian. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
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