David Feliuai
Full nameDavid Falesa Feliuai Lene
Date of birth (1997-05-16) 16 May 1997
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing
Current team Melbourne Rebels
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2021 Baia Mare ()
2023– Melbourne Rebels 7 (10)
Correct as of 3 June 2023

David Feliuai is a Samoan rugby union player, currently playing for the Rebels. His preferred position is centre or wing.[1]

Early career

Feliuai grew up in Brisbane and represented Sunnybank.[2] In 2018, he took part in an NFL International Combine on the Gold Coast.[3]

Professional career

Feliuai first professional appearance came in the 2019 Global Rapid Rugby season when he represented Kafiga Samoa.[4] In July 2019, he moved to Romania, signing for Baia Mare on a five-year deal.[5] He was named as Baia Mare's third-best player of the 2021 season,[6] before returning to Australia early at the end of 2021. He was named in the Rebels squad ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season,[7] before making his debut in Round 3 against the Waratahs.[8] He scored his first try for the Rebels in Round 4 against the Chiefs.[9]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 3 June 2023[10]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2023Rebels73423120001000
Total73423120001000

References

  1. ↑ "David Feliuai". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Try scoring machine Feliuia Lene confident Sunnybank can maintain form after UQ upset". Rugby News. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "How Jordan Mailata has already inspired the next crop of NFL hopefuls Down Under". ESPN. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Kagifa Samoa prepare to take a bite out of the Force". Global Rapid Rugby. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "David Feliuai Lene un jucător transferat din emisfera sudică la Baia Mare". Baia Mare (in Romanian). 16 July 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Topul campioanei României pe anul 2021". Baia Mare. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "Melbourne Rebels Announce 2023 Super Rugby Pacific Squad" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Melbourne Rebels overcome NSW Waratahs for first Super win". Melbourne Rebels. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  9. ↑ "Round Four Wrap: Chiefs continue to set the pace". Super Rugby NZ. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  10. ↑ "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.


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