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Full name | Caleb Navale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 8 May 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Lock, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 23 May 2025 |
Caleb Navale (born 8 May 2003) is a Fijian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a lock forward for the Manly Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League.
Navale is the son of former Parramatta Eels and Northern Eagles winger Eparama Navale. [2]
Navale played his junior football for Orange CYMS before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons [3] [4] Navale moved to Manly in 2022, being apart of their Jersey Flegg team. In Round 16 2024, Navale made his NRL debut for Manly against the South Sydney Rabbitohs coming off the bench in a 14-0 loss. [5] Navale re-signed with Manly until the end of 2027. [6]
Navale was selected for Fiji for the 2023 Pacific Championship series against Papua New Guinea and Cook Islands [7] Navale made his Fiji International debut against Cook Islands in a 22-18 win. [8] Navale was selected again for Fiji for the 2024 Pacific Championship. [9]