Young Tonumaipea

Rugby league player for Melbourne Storm

Young Tonumaipea - Rugby league player for Melbourne Storm
Born

September 6th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Samoa

Links & References

A rugby league player represented the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL). After debuting in 2014, significant contributions were made to the team's success. The player also represented Samoa internationally, participating in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. Versatile in position, played primarily as a winger or center. The career included notable performances that highlighted speed and agility on the field.

Played for Melbourne Storm from 2014 to 2020

Represented Samoa in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup

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