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Malelili Satala-Navlivou

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Malelili Satala-Navlivou
Date of birth (2004-10-24) 24 October 2004 (age 20)[1]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
SchoolBrooksby Melton College
Notable relative(s)Apolosi Satala
Rugby union career
Position(s) Winger
Full-back
Current team Leicester Tigers
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2024- Leicester Tigers 2 (5)
Correct as of 11 November 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023- England U20

Malelili Satala-Navlivou (born 24 October 2004) is an English professional rugby union player who plays wing for Leicester Tigers. He is the son of Apolosi Satala.

Club career

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He was a member of Leicester Tigers senior academy for the 2023-24 season.[3] He made a try scoring debut for Leicester Tigers in the Premiership Rugby Cup on 1 November 2024 against Northampton Saints.[4][5][6]

International career

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He has played for the England national under-20 rugby union team.[7]

Personal life

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He attended Brooksby Melton College.[8] He is the son of Fijian rugby union international Apolosi Satala.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Malelili Satala". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Malelili Satala". All Rugby. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  3. ^ McCrum, Kirstie; Manning, Jonathon (14 September 2023). "Leicester Tigers show Radio 2 star how to score". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  4. ^ Harby, Chris (1 November 2024). "Saints, Chiefs, Sale & Coventry win in cup openers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  5. ^ Vickers, Tom (1 November 2024). "Saints youngsters shine under the Gardens lights as Tigers are slayed in cup opener". Northampton Chronicle. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  6. ^ "All you need to know ahead of Round 1 of the Premiership Rugby Cup". premiershiprugby.com. 1 November 2024.
  7. ^ a b Westerby, John (10 November 2023). "Who can fill Pacific Island void left by Manu Tuilagi and Vunipolas?". The Times. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  8. ^ Savage, Angus (11 February 2022). "Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League: Round 7 Preview & Team News – top spot up for grabs!". nextgenxv.com.