Sarafu Fatiaki
{{short description|Fiji international rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Sarafu Fatiaki
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|7|26}}
|birth_place = Suva, Fiji
|image = Sarafu Fatiaki.jpg
|image_size =
|height = {{height|m=1.90}}
|weight = {{convert|98|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
|position = {{Rlp|LK}}
|club1 = {{nowrap|Penrith Panthers}}
|year1start = 2011
|year1end =
|appearances1 = 8
|tries1 = 0
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 0
|teamA = Fiji
|yearAstart = 2012
|yearAend =
|appearancesA = 1
|triesA = 0
|goalsA = 0
|fieldgoalsA = 0
|pointsA = 0
|updated =
|source = {{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/sarafu-fatiaki/summary.html|title=Sarafu Fatiaki – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|first=Shawn Dollin and Andrew|last=Ferguson|website=www.rugbyleagueproject.org}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nrl.com/telstrapremiership/playerprofiles/panthersplayerlist/tabid/10833/clubid/10/default.aspx|title=NRL|publisher=}}
}}
Sarafu Fatiaki (born 26 July 1990) is a Fijian rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League.{{Cite web |url=http://www.tawakilagi.com/2012/10/05/fiji-rugby-league-picks-10-for-australia-tour/# |title=Fiji Rugby League picks 10 for Australia tour |access-date=16 October 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203100107/http://www.tawakilagi.com/2012/10/05/fiji-rugby-league-picks-10-for-australia-tour/# |archive-date=3 February 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }} Fatiaki's preferred position is {{rlp|sr}} or lock.
Playing career
Fatiaki made his NRL debut against Parramatta in round two of the 2011 NRL season. Fatiaki's junior club was the St Clair Comets and despite not playing any representative football, earned his call up through strong performances.{{Cite web |url=http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display&id=4157&player=Sarafu-Fatiaki&team=Panthers# |title=Sarafu Fatiaki - Penrith Panthers |access-date=29 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007151034/http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display&id=4157&player=Sarafu-Fatiaki&team=Panthers# |archive-date=7 October 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}
After coming off-contract with the Penrith Panthers in 2012,{{cite web|url=http://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-2013-player-movement/story-fndujljl-1226487361253|title=NRL 2013 player movement|author=News Corp Australia Network|date=12 December 2012|accessdate=26 November 2014}} he later played for the Redcliffe Dolphins in the Queensland Cup. Fatiaki played for Fiji against Italy in 2012. In 2017, Fatiaki played for the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles in the NSW Cup. The following year, he returned to Penrith and played for their NSW Cup team.{{cite web|url=http://rugbyleagueweek.com.au/redcliffe-sign-panthers-duo/|title=Redcliffe Sign Panthers Duo|author=rugbyleagueweek.com.au|date=17 November 2014|accessdate=26 November 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.redcliffedolphins.com.au/index.php?id=5362|title=2015 Gains & Losses|author=redcliffedolphins.com.au|date=2014|accessdate=26 November 2014}}{{cite web|url=https://www.seaeagles.com.au/news/2017/03/14/rd-3-blacktown-workers-sea-eagles-team/|title=Rd 3 Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles team|website=www.seaeagles.com.au}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.nrl.com/telstrapremiership/playerstats/playerprofile/tabid/10898/clubid/10/playerid/1680/seasonid/7/default.aspx NRL profile]
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Category:Fijian rugby league players
Category:Fijian people of Rotuman descent
Category:Fiji national rugby league team players
Category:Penrith Panthers players
Category:Redcliffe Dolphins players
Category:Rugby league players from Suva
Category:Windsor Wolves players
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