Joseph Ualesi

Joseph Ualesi (born 17 September 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League. He plays at second-row and lock.

Joseph Ualesi
Ualesi playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in 2013.
Personal information
Born (1993-09-17) 17 September 1993
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight114 kg (17 st 13 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 Parramatta Eels 1 0 0 0 0
As of 2 December 2015
Source: [1]

Background

Born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Ualesi is of Samoan descent[2] and played his junior rugby league for Fairfield United, before being signed by the Parramatta Eels.

Playing career

Early career

From 2011 to 2013, Ualesi played for the Parramatta Eels' NYC team.[3][4]

2013

In Round 26 of the 2013 NRL season, Ualesi made his NRL debut for the Eels against the Newcastle Knights.[5][6] On 13 October, he played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.[7]

2015

On 11 July, Ualesi re-signed with the Eels on a 1-year contract.[8]

2018

In 2018, Ualesi was released by Parramatta after only making one appearance for the club in five seasons.[9]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "RUGBY LEAGUE - Samoan All Stars | Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. "U | NYC DATABASE". Nycdatabase.org. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  4. "rleague.com has been shutdown". Rleague.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  5. "NRL 2013 - Round 26 - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20130913120315/http://www.parraeels.com.au/news-display/Round-26-Late-Mail/83954. Archived from the original on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Junior Kangaroos team named". NRL.com. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  8. "Eels re-sign seven players | NRL | Zero Tackle". Zerotackle.com. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  9. "Parramatta Eels 2018 Preview ยป League Unlimited".
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