David Fusitua

David Fusitu'a

Personal information
Born	(1994-10-16) 16 October 1994 (age 22) Auckland, New Zealand
Height	191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	97 kg (15 st 4 lb)
Playing information
Position	Wing, Fullback, Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2014– New Zealand Warriors 43 28 0 0 112 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2016 Tonga 1 0 0 0 0 2016 New Zealand 3 2 0 0 8
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David Fusitu'a is a professional rugby league player who currently plays for the New Zealand Warriors. Fusitu'a plays primarily on the wing and at centre. Fusitu’a is a Tonga international representative.

Fusitu'a attended Kelston Boys' High School and played junior football for the Marist Saints.

Fusitu'a was signed by the New Zealand Warriors and played for the Junior Warriors in 2012 as a 17-year-old. In 2013 he played in the side that lost the Holden Cup grand final and also spent time with the Auckland Vulcans in the NSW Cup. Fusitu'a played for New Zealand under-18s in 2011 and the Junior Kiwis in 2012 and 2013. Fusitu'a was named in the train on squad for Tonga for the 2013 World Cup but was not selected in the final squad.

In February 2014, Fusitu'a was selected for the Warriors inaugural 2014 Auckland Nines squad. In Round 2 of the 2014 NRL season, Fusitu'a made his first grade debut for the New Zealand Warriors on the wing, replacing the injured Manu Vatuvei in the Warriors 31-12 loss at Eden Park. In Round 8 in the ANZAC Day match against the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park, he scored his first first grade try in the Warriors 16-10 win and he finished off his debut year in the NRL with him playing in 12 matches and scoring 7 tries for the Warriors in the 2014 NRL season. On 9 September 2014, Fusitu'a was selected for the New Zealand Kiwis 2014 Rugby League Four Nations train on squad. On 12 December 2014, Fusitu'a re-signed with the New Zealand Warriors on a 2-year contract, keeping him at the club to the end of the 2017 season.