Daniel Suluka-Fifita

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Daniel Fifita
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Personal information
Full nameDaniel Suluka-Fifita
Born (1999-08-19) 19 August 1999 (age 25)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2020–22 Sydney Roosters 200000
2022–24 South Sydney 150000
2025– Canterbury Bulldogs 00000
Total350000
Source: [1]
As of 21 July 2024

Daniel Suluka-Fifita (born 19 August 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRL.

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Background

Suluka-Fifita played his junior rugby league for the Matraville Tigers. Suluka-Fifita is of Tongan descent[ citation needed ]

Career

2020

Suluka-Fifita made his debut in round 12 of the 2020 NRL season for the Sydney Roosters against the Gold Coast Titans. [2]

2021

In round 3 of the 2021 NRL season, he was sent to the sin bin during the Sydney Roosters 26-16 loss against archrivals Souths after punching Jai Arrow in the back of the head after making a tackle. [3]

2022

On 13 June, Suluka-Fifita signed a three-year deal to join arch-rivals South Sydney starting in the 2023 NRL season. Suluka-Fifita was later released early from the Sydney Roosters and made his club debut for Souths in their round 17 match against Newcastle which South Sydney won 40-28. [4]

2023

He played a total of ten games for Souths in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 9th on the table and missed the finals. [5]

2024

On 4 March 2024, Suluka-Fifita signed a two-year deal to join Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. [6]

References

  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "Round 12 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 28 July 2020.
  3. "South Sydney Rabbitohs defeat Sydney Roosters 26-16, St George Illawarra Dragons beat Manly Sea Eagles 38-12". www.abc.net.au.
  4. "Souths bring Roosters young gun home to Redfern on multi-year deal: NRL Transfer Centre". www.foxsports.com.au.
  5. "'Absolute madness': Potential Latrell switch slammed as a 'band aid' for broken Bunnies". www.foxsports.com.au.
  6. "Suluka-Fifita Signs for Two Years". Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.