Les Soloai is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Seattle Seawolves of Major League Rugby (MLR).

Les Soloai
Les Soloai with Tweed Heads Seagulls
Personal information
Born (1987-02-20) 20 February 1987 (age 37)
New Zealand
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Rugby league
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012 Featherstone Rovers
2014 Tweed Heads Seagulls
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 United States 6 0 0 0
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–20 Utah Warriors
2020 Seattle Seawolves 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Soloai also represented United States in the 2013 World Cup.

He previously played for the Utah Warriors in the MLR from 2018 to 2020.

Soloai training with the Utah Warriors

Playing career

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Born in New Zealand. Soloai has previously played for the Tweed Head Seagulls in the Intrust Super Cup. Featherstone Rover in the UK Championship and Hawaii Chiefs in the AMNRL.[citation needed]

 
Soloai with the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors

He has also played American Football for the University of Hawaii and Basketball at BYUH.[citation needed]

His position is at prop. He is a USA international He has previously held a scholarship with the Wests Tigers[2]

In 2013, Soloai was named in the United States squad for the World Cup and played in their 22–18 win over France, win over Cook Islands, Wales and quarter final loss to Australia.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Les Soloai rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ "Aloha spirit but Hawaii reckons it has raw talent to offer NRL". 27 October 2012.
  3. ^ "USA Tomahawks team to face France tonight includes former Wolves player".
  4. ^ 24-man squads for all RLWC2013 nations announced[usurped] rlwc2013.com, 9 October 2013
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