Dominic Fe'aunati

Dominic Fe'aunati (born 14 June 1978) is a New Zealand former rugby league and rugby union footballer who last played for SC Albi, as a centre. He is a Samoa rugby union international.

Dominic Fe'aunati
Birth nameDominic Fe'aunati
Date of birth (1978-06-14) 14 June 1978
Place of birthWellington, New Zealand
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
Rugby league career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004 St. Helens 21 (32)
2005 Leigh 4 (4)
Correct as of 22 October 2017 [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
-1997 Marist St Pats ()
1998-1999 Hutt Old Boys-Marist ()
2000-2001 Viadana ()
2001 Pontypridd ()
2002-2003 Marist St Pats ()
2005-2007 London Irish 12 (10)
2007-2008 Worcester 7 (5)
2008-2009 Béziers 8 (0)
2009-2010 Albi 11 (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997-1999 Wellington ()
2003 Wellington ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997 New Zealand U19
1999 New Zealand U21
2003 Samoa 5 (25)

Background

Fe'aunati was born in Wellington, New Zealand.

Career

Feaunati has previously played rugby league for St. Helens and Leigh Centurions in the Super League. He played primarily on the wing. He has also played for Pontypridd RFC, London Irish in the Guinness Premiership in 2005. Feaunati joined Worcester in January 2007 to add power and pace to the back line and is now firmly established as part of the first team squad. He then gained a contract in France with Pro D2 club Béziers and has since moved on to Albi. Feaunati was also a NZ Junior Kiwis U15 in 1993 and also represented NZ U19 rugby union in 1997. After playing for Wellington Lions in his first year out of College he tore his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) playing a Wellington 10's tournament in 1997. Feaunati currently resides in Brisbane, Australia as a Youth Worker and program facilitator at Brisbane Youth Detention Centre.

National career

Feaunati has already won seven caps for "his country" and played against England in the 2003 Rugby World Cup finals before switching codes to league. Feaunati also played for Barbarians against England 2006 at Twickenham Stadium before joining Samoa in New Zealand for their NZ tour.

References

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