Isaac Aedo Kailea

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Isaac Aedo Kailea
Date of birth (2000-07-13) 13 July 2000 (age 24) [1]
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [1]
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Weight129 kg (284 lb) [1]
School Ringwood Secondary College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Rebels
Youth career
Harlequin Junior Rugby Club
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021–2024 Rebels 22 (5)
Correct as of 8 June 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024– Australia 3 (5)

Isaac Aedo Kailea (born 13 July 2000) [2] is an Australian rugby union player. His playing position is prop. He was named in the Rebels development squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season. [3] He made his Rebels debut in Round 2 of the competition against the Reds, coming on as a replacement. [4] Aedo Kailea's most recent club was the Melbourne Rebels who dissolved at the end of the 2024 Super Rugby season.

Contents

Aedo Kailea, born in Australia, is half-Tongan and half-Chilean. [1] [5]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 1 June 2024. [6]
SeasonTeamMatchesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYellow card.svgYelRed card.svgRed
2021 AU Rebels 303490000000
2021 TT 00000000000
2022 202300000000
2023 404880000000
2024 13675751000500
Total22097421000500

International career

Aedo Kailea made his international debut on 6 July 2024 against Wales in Sydney on their 2024 tour of Australia. He played the first three tests of the 2024 international season for Australia, starting in the third test against Georgia.

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References

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