David Fifita
Rugby league player, Tongan representative
Born
June 28th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1989, this athlete played rugby league primarily as a second-row forward. A talented player, Fifita began his professional career with the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL, making his debut in 2016. He represented the Tongan national team, contributing to their success in international competitions. His powerful playing style and physical presence on the field gained attention, leading to significant recognition in the rugby league community. In 2020, he signed a lucrative contract with the Titans, solidifying his status in the sport. Fifita also participated in the State of Origin series, representing Queensland, further showcasing his skills at the highest level of rugby league.
Played for Gold Coast Titans
Represented Tonga in international rugby league
Participated in State of Origin for Queensland
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