Lalomilo Lalomilo (born 12 February 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for the Chiefs and Bay of Plenty. His preferred position is centre, wing or fullback.[1]
Date of birth | 12 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (218 lb; 15 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
editLalomilo plays his club rugby for Greerton Marist having been the captain of his school side, De La Salle.[2]
Professional career
editLalomilo was named in the Bay of Plenty squad for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup, 2019 Mitre 10 Cup, 2021 Bunnings NPC and 2022 Bunnings NPC.[3] He joined the Chiefs in the pre-season of 2023,[4] before signing as a replacement player in March 2023.[5] He made his debut for the Chiefs in Round 10 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Crusaders.[6]
International career
editLalomilo was named in the New Zealand U20 squad for the 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[7] He competed for Samoa at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "Lalomilo Lalomilo". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Rugby: Bay of Plenty's Lalomilio Lalomilo eager to make mark at World Under 20s champs in Argentina". NZ Herald. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "2022 Bay of Plenty Steamers Squad". Bay of Plenty Rugby. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Pre-season underway with wider training squad" (Press release). Chiefs. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Mark Reason: Why coach Clayton McMillan keeps the Chiefs smiling". The Press. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Gallagher Chiefs team named for rivalry clash" (Press release). Chiefs. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "World Rugby U20 Championship preview: New Zealand". U20 Rugby. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ Chand, Shalveen (9 July 2024). "Manu Samoa's Olympic squad named". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Coach Selects Strong 14-Man Squad for Paris Olympics". Samoa Global News. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
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