Charles Alaimalo (born 14 June 1999 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union player. His usual position is as a Flanker and he currently plays for Southland in the NPC.[1][2]

Charles Alaimalo
Date of birth (1999-06-14) 14 June 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
Notable relative(s)Solomon Alaimalo (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Zebre
Youth career
Hamilton Boys High School, New Zealand Schools Hamilton Marist 2018
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020-2021-2022-2023 Southland 46 (60)
2021 Zebre 10 (10)
Correct as of 19 Mar 2021

Alaimalo represented Southland in the 2019,2020, 2021,2022,2023 Mitre 10 Cups, scoring 12 tries in 46 appearances.[3] In March 2021, he joined Italian side Zebre for the remainder of the 2020–21 Pro14 season and Pro14 Rainbow Cup.[4][5]

He is the brother of Highlanders winger Solomon Alaimalo.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Charles Alaimalo". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Rugby Southland Name High Performance Squad for 2021". Rugby Southland. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Southland Stags captain Tony Lamborn wants 2020 team to create its own legacy". Stuff.co.nz. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Il pacchetto di mischia delle Zebre Rugby si rinforza con lingresso del Neozelandese Chales Alaimalo". Zebre Rugby (in Italian). 2 March 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Le Zebre Rugby salutano otto giocatori che lasciano il club". Zebre (in Italian). 29 May 2021. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  6. ^ "One of New Zealand's most promising locks is heading north". Rugby Pass. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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