Lelea Paea
Tonga international rugby league footballer
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Full name | Lelea Paea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1983-01-06) 6 January 1983 (age 41) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Centre, Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: 21 As of 5 May 2010 |
Lelea Paea (born 6 January 1983 in Sydney, New South Wales) is a former Tonga international rugby league footballer. He previously played for Coca-Cola West Red Sparks rugby union in Japan.[1] He usually plays centre, but has played in wing at times throughout his career.
Background
Lelea Paea was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is the elder brother of Mickey Paea and Lopini Paea.
Career
Lelea Paea is a Tongan international.[2]
In 2007, Paea was one of the inaugural members of the newly admitted Gold Coast Titans side, signing with the new club after three seasons with the Sydney Roosters.[3]
References
- ^ "Sanyo thrash Coca-Cola". Rugby Japan. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ "NRL's island talent". Samoa Observer. 28 March 2008. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2008.
- ^ "Titans show faith in a promising young Rooster". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
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Inaugural Gold Coast Titans side
v St George Illawarra Dragons, Lang Park, 18 March 2007
- 1. Preston Campbell
- 2. Lelea Paea
- 3. Mat Rogers
- 4. Jake Webster
- 5. Chris Walker
- 6. Matt Hilder
- 7. Scott Prince (c)
- 8. Luke Bailey (c)
- 9. Clint Amos
- 10. Kris Kahler
- 11. Anthony Laffranchi
- 12. Gavin Cooper
- 13. Luke Swain
- 14. Michael Henderson
- 15. James Stosic
- 16. Mark Minichiello
- 19. Nathan Friend
- Coach: John Cartwright