Isaac Aedo Kailea (born 13 July 2000)[2] is an Australian professional rugby union player. His playing position is prop. He was named in the Rebels development squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season.[3] He made his Rebels debut in Round 2 of the competition against the Reds, coming on as a replacement.[4] Aedo Kailea's most recent club was the Melbourne Rebels who dissolved at the end of the 2024 Super Rugby season.

Isaac Aedo Kailea
Date of birth (2000-07-13) 13 July 2000 (age 24)[1]
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia[1]
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight129 kg (284 lb)[1]
SchoolRingwood Secondary College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Rebels
Youth career
Harlequin Junior Rugby Club
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–2024 Rebels 22 (5)
Correct as of 8 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2024– Australia 3 (5)

Aedo Kailea, born in Australia, is half-Tongan and half-Chilean.[1][5]

Super Rugby statistics

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As of 1 June 2024.[6]
Season Team Matches Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points   Yel   Red
2021 AU Rebels 3 0 3 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 TT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 2 0 2 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 4 0 4 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 13 6 7 575 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
Total 22 0 9 742 1 0 0 0 5 0 0

International career

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Aedo Kailea made his international debut on 6 July 2024 against Wales in Sydney on their 2024 tour of Australia. He played the first three tests of the 2024 international season for Australia, starting in the third test against Georgia.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Isaac Kailea". wallabies.rugby.
  2. ^ "Isaac Aedo Kailea". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Four Academy Graduates Added to Rebels Squad" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Melbourne Rebels Team Announcement for Round 2 vs Reds" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Wallabies hopeful Isaac Kailea reveals talk that changed career". CODE Sports. News Corp Australia. 28 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.
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