Vili Alaalatoa (born August 9, 1962) is a Samoan rugby union player. He plays as a prop. He played for West Harbour RFC,[1] and then, for Manly RUFC[2][3]
| Date of birth | August 9, 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Michael Alaalatoa (son) Allan Alaalatoa (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editAlaalatoa debuted for Western Samoa in the test match against Ireland at Lansdowne Road in 1988. He was a member of the Western Samoan team during the 1991 Rugby World Cup. His last international for Western Samoa was a test against Fiji in 1992, at Suva.
Personal life
editA fan of cricket, Vili is father of Michael Alaalatoa, who plays for Leinster and Allan Alaalatoa, who plays for the Brumbies and Australia, who was named after Australia cricket captain Allan Border.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ West Harbour RFC Honour Board
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales · Page 61
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales · Page 89
- ^ Jennifer Browning (19 August 2016). "Wallabies' duo will follow in father's footsteps". ABC. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ Chris Dutton (21 April 2016). "Team Alaalatoa logo as Allan and Michael battle in Brumbies-Crusaders clash". Stuff. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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