Name Andrew Suniula Height 1.86 m | Weight 102 kg | |
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Andrew Suniula (born 1 May 1982) is a rugby football player who has played professional rugby league and currently plays rugby union for the United States national team at centre.
Contents
- Andrew suniula great performance vs georgia
- Andrew suniula and paul emerick red cards
- Early years
- Rugby league
- Rugby union
- International career
- Personal life
- References
Suniula is currently signed to the San Diego Breakers PRO Rugby team.
Andrew suniula and paul emerick red cards
Early years
Suniula began playing professional rugby union with Taranaki during the 2005–06 season, playing in eight times for the club.
Rugby league
Suniula switched to play rugby league for the Auckland Lions in the 2007 Bartercard Cup, scoring a try in the Grand Final. There he was spotted by Noel Cleal and signed by Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. Suniula played for Manly in the NRL. Suniula played wing, centre and second row in rugby league.
Rugby union
After four years in rugby league, Suniula returned to union with the Chicago Griffins in 2010. The following season he joined RFU Championship side Cornish Pirates, appearing 16 times for the club during the 2011–12 season. Suniula returned to Chicago Griffins the following season before joining his first top flight professional rugby union side when he signed for the London Wasps for the 2013–14 season. He made five appearances for the club during his brief one-year stint. Suniula joined CSM București for the 2015 Romanian Rugby Championship season.
International career
Suniula has represented the United States in rugby union since 2008 and played in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Personal life
His brothers, Roland and Shalom, have also represented the United States in rugby union. Suniula has been tattooed by internationally renowned artist Steve Ma Ching, who also tattooed rugby players DJ Forbes and Sonny Bill Williams.