Saili Feʻao
| Birth name | Saili Fe`ao | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1966 (age 57–58)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | David Feao (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saili Fe`ao, known also as Willie Fe`ao,[6] (born in 1966) is a Tongan former rugby union player who played as prop. He is the father of the Tongan rugby union international rugby player David Feao.[7]
Career
[edit]Fe`ao started his international career playing in the 1995 Rugby World Cup Tonga squad, coached by Fakahau Valu. He played only two matches in the tournament played in Pretoria, being his first cap against France, on 26 May 1995 and against Scotland on 30 May 1995 his last cap.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rugby World Cup 1995" (PDF). El Monte Rugby. 1995. p. 5. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Higher Honours". Sunnybank Rugby Club. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Tricolores wary of Tonga test". The Independent.
- ^ "More records for Hastings". The Independent.
- ^ "Tonga rattle French until sending-off". The Independent.
- ^ "Preview: Tonga v Georgia (09-06-18)". RugbyRedefined. 8 June 2018.
- ^ "NRC Player Profile". 6 April 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
- ^ "Saili Fe'ao". ESPN scrum.
External links
[edit]- Saili Feʻao at ESPNscrum