Wallace Sititi

New Zealand rugby union player

Rugby player
Wallace Sititi
Date of birth (2002-09-07) 7 September 2002 (age 21)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb)
Notable relative(s)Semo Sititi (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Number 8
Current team Chiefs, North Harbour
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– North Harbour 10 (5)
2024– Chiefs 12 (10)
Correct as of 16 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 New Zealand U20 2 (10)

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. He is the son of Semo Sititi who played for Samoa. In his early years Wallace Sititi had aspirations to become an pilot.[1]

Early career

Sititi attended De La Salle College, Auckland, 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]

On 24 June 2024, Sititi was named in the first All Blacks squad of the year for the 2024 Steinlager Ultra Low Carb Series[7]

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.
  7. ^ "ALL BLACKS SQUAD NAMED FOR STEINLAGER ULTRA LOW CARB SERIES". All Blacks. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

External links

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