Salesi Rayasi

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Salesi Rayasi
Full nameSalesi Tuivuna Mauri Rayasi
Date of birth (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb)
School St. Patrick's College Silverstream
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Current team Auckland, Hurricanes
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Wellington 1 (0)
2018– Auckland 43 (170)
2019– Hurricanes 33 (105)
Correct as of 12 April 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Samoa U20 4 (18)
2020 Moana Pasifika 1 (0)
Correct as of 12 March 2023
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2018–2020 New Zealand 7
Correct as of 12 March 2023

Salesi Tuivuna Mauri Rayasi (born 25 September 1996 in Wellington) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays on the wing for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby. He signed for the Hurricanes squad in 2019. [1] He also plays for the New Zealand national rugby sevens team.

Reference list

  1. "Hurricanes opt for continuity in naming exciting 2019 squad" (Press release). Hurricanes. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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