Noah Lolesio

{{short description|Australian rugby union player|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|12|18|df=y}}

| birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

| height = {{convert|180|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|89|kg|lb stlb|abbr=on}}

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| school = The Southport School

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| ru_currentteam = Brumbies

| ru_position = Fly-half, Centre

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| years1 = 2018–2019

| clubs1 = Canberra Vikings

| apps1 = 10

| points1 = 23

| years2 = 2020–

| clubs2 = Brumbies

| apps2 = 77

| points2 = 589

| years3 = 2023

| clubs3 = Toulon

| apps3 = 6

| points3 = 20

| ru_clubupdate = 14 June 2025

| repyears1 = 2019

| repteam1 = Australia U20

| repcaps1 = 5

| reppoints1 = 10

| repyears2 = 2020–

| repteam2 = Australia

| repcaps2 = 23

| reppoints2 = 164

| ru_ntupdate = 17 September 2024

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Noah Lolesio ({{respell|LOW|le|SEE|ooh}}{{cite web |title=Noah Lolesio |url=https://wallabies.rugby/players/noah-sanele-lolesio/2063 |website=Wallabies |publisher=Rugby Australia |access-date=12 October 2024}}) (born 18 December 1999) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby, and for the Wallabies (the Australian national team). His playing position is fly-half. He is also able to play as a centre. He has signed for the Brumbies squad in 2019. Lolesio graduated from The Southport School, in which he played in their first XV.{{cite news | url=https://www.rugby.com.au/news/2018/10/15/super-rugby-brumbies-fifita-signs-2019 | title=Former U20s prop completes Brumbies 2019 squad | work=Rugby.com.au | date=16 October 2018 | accessdate=16 October 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/brumbies-set-to-sign-young-gun-noah-lolesio-as-rupa-team-unveiled-20180827-p4zzyh.html|title=Brumbies set to sign young gun Noah Lolesio as RUPA team unveiled|last=Decent|first=Chris Dutton, Tom|date=2018-08-27|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en|access-date=2018-10-16}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/teenage-brumbies-recruit-noah-lolesio-happy-to-wait-for-super-chance-20180828-p5007d.html|title=Teenage Brumbies recruit Noah Lolesio happy to wait for Super chance|last=Dutton|first=Chris|date=2018-08-28|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en|access-date=2018-10-16}}

Lolesio made his debut for the Brumbies at the start of the 2020 season, guiding the team to the 2020 Super Rugby AU championship after the COVID-19 pandemic ended the full competition prematurely.

In October 2020, Lolesio made his debut for the Wallabies in the third test of the 2020 Bledisloe Cup in Stadium Australia, Sydney.{{Cite news |date=2020-10-29 |title=Wallabies name rising star Noah Lolesio to make Test debut against All Blacks |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-29/australia-names-noah-lolesio-to-debut-against-new-zealand/12826196 |access-date=2023-08-12}}

Lolesio signed a 'joker deal' with RC Toulonnais for the duration of the 2023 Rugby World Cup{{Cite web |date=2023-07-17 |title=Noah Lolesio signs Toulon 'joker' deal {{!}} Latest Rugby News {{!}} RUGBY.com.au |url=https://www.rugby.com.au/news/noah-lolesio-signs-toulon-joker-deal-2023717 |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=www.rugby.com.au |language=en}} and has re-signed with the Brumbies for 2024.{{Cite web |last=Media |first=Newstime |date=2022-05-09 |title=Brumbies star Noah Lolesio re-signs until end of 2024 |url=https://canberraweekly.com.au/brumbies-star-noah-lolesio-re-signs-until-end-of-2024/ |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=Canberra Weekly |language=en-AU}}

Lolesio is of Samoan and Niuean descent.{{cite web |title=Toulon's Lolesio 'ready' for Wallabies Rugby World Cup call-up |url=https://www.rugby.com.au/news/toulons-lolesio-ready-for-wallabies-rugby-world-cup-callup-2023824 |website=rugby.com.au |access-date=13 October 2023}}