Solomona Faataape

Sol Faataape
Personal information
Full nameSolomona Faataape
Born (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 23)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb)
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2024– Wests Tigers 17 6 0 0 24
Source: [1]
As of 6 September 2024

Solomona Faataape (born 25 December 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.

Playing career

In round 2 of the 2024 NRL season, Faataape made his first grade debut for the Wests Tigers in their 32-12 loss against Canberra.[2] In round 5, Faataape scored two tries in Wests 26-16 loss against the Dolphins.[3] He played 17 games for the club and scored six tries in his debut season as the Wests Tigers finished with the Wooden Spoon for a third straight season.[4] Faataape re-signed with the Tigers until the end of the 2025 season.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Benji's big call after 'embarrassing' Tigers moment; Raiders' early buy of the year contender: What we learned". www.foxsports.com.au. 16 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Depleted Dolphins beat Tigers, Manly takes down Panthers, Latrell Mitchell on report twice as South Sydney loses to Warriors". www.abc.net.au.
  4. ^ "'Either the best or worst game all year': NRL world 'can't look away' from Spoon Bowl". www.foxsports.com.au.
  5. ^ Chalk, Ethan Lee (23 October 2024). "Wests Tigers extend duo, confirm development list". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 24 October 2024.