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Waisale Sovatabua

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Born
Tuesday, 26th June, 1973
Current Age
52 years and 347 days

Competitions Won

Challenge Cup
1998
NSW Reserve Grade
1995

Playing Career Statistics

To view a list of corresponding matches, click on the List button.
Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 7 - 7 3-3 - - - 12 - - - 2 5 - 28.57% List
World Cup - 6 - 6 3-3 - - - 12 - - - 2 4 - 33.33% List
Club Career - UK   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
English Championship - 2 3 5 2-2 - - - 8 - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List
Premiership Trophy - 3 - 3 2-2 - - - 8 - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Super League - 123 21 144 46-46 - 1 1 185 - - 1 44 97 3 30.56% List
Challenge Cup 1 13 1 14 7-7 - - - 28 - - - 10 4 - 71.43% List
UK Top Division - 125 24 149 48-48 - 1 1 193 - - 1 47 99 3 31.54% List
UK Third Division - 7 17 24 11-11 - - - 44 - 2 - 19 5 - 79.17% List
Overall   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  157 42 199 71-71 - 1 1 285 - 2 1 80 116 3 40.20% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Fiji 1995-96, 2000   7 - 7 3-3 - - - 12 - - - 2 5 - 28.57% List

World Cup Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Fiji 1995, 2000   6 - 6 3-3 - - - 12 - - - 2 4 - 33.33% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
SheffieldSheffield 1995/96   2 3 52-2 - - - 8 - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List
SheffieldSheffield 1996   16 - 165-5 - - - 20 - - - 7 9 - 43.75% List
SheffieldSheffield 1997   17 3 207-7 - - - 28 - - - 9 11 - 45.00% List
SheffieldSheffield 1998   22 4 267-7 - 1 1 29 - - 1 13 12 1 50.00% List
SheffieldSheffield 1999   12 10 223-3 - - - 12 - - - 7 15 - 31.82% List
Huddersfield SheffieldHuddersfield Sheffield 2000   24 1 258-8 - - - 32 - - - 3 22 - 12.00% List
Wakefield T.Wakefield Trinity 2001   31 - 3118-18 - - - 72 - - - 10 21 - 32.26% List
Wakefield T.Wakefield Trinity 2002   13 - 134-4 - - - 16 - - - 4 7 2 30.77% List
Wakefield T.Wakefield Trinity 2003   6 4 103-3 - - - 12 - - - 3 7 - 30.00% List
SheffieldSheffield 2005   6 1 73-3 - - - 12 - 2 - 4 3 - 57.14% List
SheffieldSheffield 2006   1 16 178-8 - - - 32 - - - 15 2 - 88.24% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sheffield 1995-99, 2005-06   76 37 113 35-35 - 1 1 141 - 2 1 58 54 1 51.33% List
Huddersfield Sheffield 2000   24 1 25 8-8 - - - 32 - - - 3 22 - 12.00% List
Wakefield Trinity 2001-03   50 4 54 25-25 - - - 100 - - - 17 35 2 31.48% List

Your Say

  • Paul Holbrook
    23 Feb 2026 9:18pm

    I worked with "Wazza" briefly on a building site in Churwell, Morley in 2003. A humble man, it was someone else that told me he'd been on the winning side in a Challenge Cup Final after I'd worked directly alongside him for weeks! Class act

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Tony McCarron, Bill Bates

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Richard Bailey's Rugby League World , RFL Player Registers