Filinga Filiga

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Filinga Filiga
Personal information
Born (1985-01-05) 5 January 1985 (age 37)
Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Position Centre, Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2005 Canterbury-Bankstown 20000
Source: [1]

Filinga Filiga (born 5 January 1985) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Bulldogs in the National Rugby League.

Filiga came to Canterbury via Auckland Marist and played in the final two rounds of the 2005 NRL season. Filiga often played as a centre in the Premier League for Canterbury, but was used on the wing in his first-grade appearances.

After leaving Canterbury, Filiga had stints with North Sydney and Cronulla's NSW Cup sides. [2]

Filiga won a Queensland Cup premiership with Sunshine Coast in 2009. [3]

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References

  1. Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN   9781921024986.
  2. "Filiga hoping for new start". Sunshine Coast Daily . 19 February 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. "Sea Eagles bolstered by Filiga". Sunshine Coast Daily . 7 March 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2018.