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Leivaha Pulu (born 27 March 1990) is a Tonga international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row, prop for the Norths Devils in the Hostplus Cup and is an extended Brisbane Broncos squad member.
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Full name | Leivaha Pulu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 27 March 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Lock, Prop, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [2] As of 19 November 2020 |
He previously played for the Gold Coast Titans and the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL.
Pulu was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of Tongan, Maori and Greek descent.[3]
He played his junior rugby league for the Marist Saints. He moved to Australia as a 16-year-old and attended Keebra Park State High School, before being signed by the Wests Tigers.[4]
In 2009 and 2010, Pulu played for the Wests Tigers' NYC team,[5] before graduating to the Tigers' New South Wales Cup team, Western Suburbs Magpies in 2011.[6] In 2012, he joined the Windsor Wolves.[7] He had an off-season with Elite One Championship club Lezignan Sangliers[8] before joining the Wyong Roos in 2013.[9] After his 2014 season with the Roos, he was invited to do an NRL pre-season with the Sydney Roosters leading up to the 2015 NRL season, before returning to the Roos for the season.[10] On 27 September 2015, he played in the Roos' 2015 New South Wales Cup Grand Final loss to the Newcastle Knights.[11] On 13 October 2015, he signed a 1-year contract with the Gold Coast Titans starting in 2016.[1]
In Round 1 of the 2016 NRL season, Pulu made his NRL debut for the Titans against the Newcastle Knights.[12][13]
Pulu was named in the Titans squad for the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines.[14]
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