David Fa'alogo

David Fa'alogo

Personal information
Full name	Daniel David Fa'alogo
Nickname	Doof, Dave
Born	(1980-09-09) 9 September 1980 (age 36) Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Position	Second-row, Prop, Lock
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2003–09 South Sydney Rabbitohs 142 24 0 0 96 2010–12 Huddersfield Giants 57 15 0 0 60 2013–15 Newcastle Knights 56 3 0 0 12 Total 255 42 0 0 168 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006–09 New Zealand 12 1 0 0 4 2011–12 Exiles 2 0 0 0 0 2013–14 Samoa 8 1 0 0 4
Source: Rugby League Project

David Fa'alogo (born 9 September 1980) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Ipswich Jets in the Queensland Cup. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League, and the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League. He represented New Zealand and Samoa at international level. He primarily played as a second-rower, prop and lock.

Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Fa'alogo is of Samoan descent. His brother, Sala, played for the Widnes Vikings in 2004 and 2005.

Fa'alogo played his junior football for the Mount Albert Lions in the Bartercard Cup and Papatoetoe Panthers before being signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

In Round 10 of 2003 NRL season Fa'alogo made his NRL debut for the Rabbitohs against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. In 2006, Fa'alogo made his international debut for New Zealand against Australia in the ANZAC Test. He played in 4 more games at the end of the season. In 2006, he won the George Piggins Medal as South Sydney's best and fairest player of the season.