Demitric Sifakula
Demitric Sifakula (/dəmiːtrɪk sɪfəkuːlə/) (born 15 March 2004) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL.
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| Full name | Demitric Sifakula | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 March 2004 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Sifakula was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He was educated at De La Salle College, Māngere East. He was an Otahuhu Leopards junior.[2]
Playing career
Sikakula was first signed by the New Zealand Warriors in 2019 as a 15-year-old from the Otahuhu Leopards. In 2023, after impressive performances in the lower grades, and in the Warriors opening trial fixture, Sifakula was upgraded to a top 30 contract and re-signed until the end of 2025.[3]
Sifakula made his first grade debut in his side's 14−0 loss to the Sydney Roosters at Mount Smart Stadium in round 9 of the 2023 NRL season.[4]
References
- "Demitric Sifakula - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- "Warriors Lock in Sifakula until 2025". This Warriors Life. 16 February 2023.
- "Sifakula rewarded with top 30 spot and new contract at the Warriors after impressive trials". NRL News. 16 February 2023.
- "NRL Team Lists: Round 9". NRL.com. 26 April 2023.
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