Miracle Faiʻilagi
Samoan rugby union player
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Rugby player
Date of birth | (1999-08-31) 31 August 1999 (age 24) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Apia, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb; 16 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Leifiifi College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Miracle Faiʻilagi (born 31 August 1999) is a Samoan professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Super Rugby club Moana Pasifika and the Samoa national team.[1]
Club career
Faiʻilagi was born in Samoa and played his junior rugby and club rugby on the island for Vailele Rugby Club. In 2022, he attended a World Rugby talent combine, where he was scouted by Moana Pasifika and signed for their 2023 squad.[2][3][4]
International career
He represented Samoa A in the 2020 World Rugby Pacific Challenge.[5] Since 2021 he has represented Samoa Sevens,[6] although missed out on selection for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
References
- ^ "Miracle Faiʻilagi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ^ "Super Rugby: Aaron Mauger believes Miracle Faiʻilagi shows benefits of Moana Pasifika". Stuff.co.nz. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ^ "Moana Pasifika signs young Samoan forward for 2023 Super Rugby season". Talamua Online News. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ^ "Moana Pasifika name 2023 DHL Super Rugby Pacific Squad". Moana Pasifika (Press release). 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Miracle Faiʻilagi 2020 World Rugby Pacific Challenge". Itsrugby. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ^ "Two Samoa 7s players to debut in the next two legs of the HSBC Sevens". Pacific News Service. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
External links
- Miracle Fai’ilagi at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series
- Miracle Fai’ilagi at ItsRugby.co.uk
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Moana Pasifika – current squad
- Suetena Asomua
- Donald Brighouse
- Allan Craig
- Michael Curry
- Miracle Faiʻilagi
- Ivan Fepuleai
- Solomone Funaki
- Sione Havili Talitui
- Lotu Inisi
- Niko Jones
- Sekope Kepu
- Tevita Langi
- Sateki Latu
- James Lay
- Sione Mafileo
- Thomas Maka
- Sama Malolo
- Sam Moli
- Alamanda Motuga
- Viliami Napa'a
- Jacob Norris
- Semisi Paea
- Irie Papuni
- Abraham Pole
- Tom Savage
- Sam Slade
- Ofa Tauatevalu
- Ola Tauelangi
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