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Full name | Hugo Savala | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Randwick, New South Wales, Australia | 8 April 2002|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Five-eighth, Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 23 August 2025 |
Hugo Savala (born 8 April 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback or five-eighth for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League and Cyprus at international level.
Savala played his junior football for the Coogee Wombats, before joining the Sydney Roosters system. [2] Savala attended the Scots College, playing for the 1st XV.
In round 2 of the 2025 NRL season, Savala made his NRL debut against the Penrith Panthers at Commbank Stadium coming off the bench in a 38–32 win. [3] In round 6 2025, Savala made his first NRL start at Halfback, replacing incumbent Chad Townsend against the Brisbane Broncos. [4]