Stanley Ilalio Andrew Afeaki (born 12 November 1978 in Lower Hutt) is a former New Zealand born Tongan rugby union player. He debuted for Tonga against Fiji in 2002. Afeaki made his last appearance at the 2003 Rugby World Cup in the match against New Zealand.[1] He played sevens at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[2]
| Date of birth | 12 November 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He is the brother of Inoke Afeaki[3][2] and first cousins with Western Force lock Adam Coleman.[4] Ben Afeaki is his second cousin.[5] Afeaki attended St. Bernard's College.
References
edit- ^ "Tonga squad named for World Cup". NZ Herald. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Italy overpower Tonga". 15 October 2003. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ BBC Sport (24 September 2003). "Inoke Afeaki". Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ Rugby 365 (6 January 2014). "Coleman aims to be dominant force". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Stuff.co.nz (Sunday Star Times) (12 August 2007). "Teenaged Big Ben chimes in at perfect time". Retrieved 16 November 2014.
External links
edit- Stanley Afeaki at ESPNscrum
- Stanley Afeaki at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)