Wallace Sititi

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Wallace Sititi
Date of birth (2002-09-07) 7 September 2002 (age 21)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Number 8
Current team Chiefs, North Harbour
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– North Harbour 10 (5)
2024– Chiefs ()
Correct as of 19 November 2023

Wallace Sititi (born 7 September 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Chiefs and North Harbour. His preferred position is flanker or number 8. [1]

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Early career

Sititi attended De La Salle College, Māngere East where he played he was deputy head boy and captained the First XV. [2] He plays his club rugby for Auckland Marist. [3] He was selected for the New Zealand U20s in 2022. [4]

Professional career

Sititi has represented North Harbour in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC. [5] He was named in the Chiefs squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season. [6]

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References

  1. "Wallace Sititi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  2. "Wallace Sititi - the green chair". Fe La Salle College. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. "Eight Blues players selected for New Zealand Under 20's" . Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  4. "Seven players from South in NZ U20 squad". Otago Daily Times. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  5. "Say hello to your official 2023 Harbour Heat Squad!". @harbourrugby on Instagram. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. "Gallagher Chiefs squad named for 2024" (Press release). Chiefs. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.