Campese Ma'afu
Full name | George David Campese Ma'afu | ||
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Date of birth | 19 December 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb) | ||
School | Granville Boys High School | ||
Notable relative(s) | Salesi Ma'afu (brother) Apakuki Ma'afu (brother) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Loosehead prop | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2010–12 2012–13 2013–15 2015 2016 |
West Harbour Cardiff Blues Nottingham Provence Northampton Saints |
?? 5 36 0 10 |
?? (5) (20) (0) (0) |
correct as of 26 October 2016. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2010– | Fiji | 43 | (10) |
correct as of 19 November 2016. |
Campese Ma'afu, (born 19 December 1984) is a Fiji professional rugby union footballer. Ma'afu was selected to the Fijian National squad in 2010. His older brother, Salesi Ma'afu plays for the Australian Wallabies. A third brother, the youngest, Apakuki, plays for Tonga.
The Ma'afu family made an especially interesting mark in rugby history in 2010 when the two brothers, Salesi and Campese, squared off against each other in a test match between Australia and Fiji. Salesi played for the Wallabies at tight-head Prop while his brother Campese played for Fiji at loose-head prop.
He will join the Cardiff Blues for the start of the Pro12 2012/13 season.[1] He signed to play for Nottingham R.F.C. in the RFU Championship in the 2013/14 season.[2] He remained at Nottingham until signing for the French Pro D2 club Provence in 2015.
In 2016 he signed for Aviva Premiership side, Northampton Saints.