Francis Vaiotu

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Francis Vaiotu
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Francis Vaiotu in March 2011
Personal information
Born (1986-01-08) 8 January 1986 (age 37)
New Zealand
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2011 Sydney Roosters 10000

Francis Vaiotu (born 8 January 1986) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer for Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. [1] His positions of choice is Winger or Centre. He made is NRL Debut in Round 14 2011 against the Melbourne Storm. Francis has a Diploma in Community Welfare from TAFE and a Bachelor of Health Science PDHPE degree from the University of Western Sydney. [2] Vaiotu is a product of rugby league club Cabramatta Two Blues and school Fairfield Patrician Brothers College. He is married to Erin Vaiotu (m. 2016).[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Profile at Newtown Jets". Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
  2. http://www.uws.edu.au/nuws/cl/rising_roosters_talent_makes_nrl_debut [ dead link ]