Tony Satini

Tony Satini
Satini playing for the Sea Eagles in 2015.
Personal information
Full name Wellentony Taufa Satini[1]
Born (1993-08-29) 29 August 1993
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Manly Warringah 1 0 0 0 0
2017– Penrith Panthers 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Tonga 1 0 0 0 0
As of 20 February 2016
Source: [2]

Tony Satini (born 29 August 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre. He previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.

Background

Born in Blacktown, New South Wales, Satini played junior rugby union for the Blacktown Scorpions and junior rugby league for the Glenmore Park Brumbies. He was then signed by the Penrith Panthers.

Playing career

Early career

From 2011 to 2013, Satini played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team,[3][4] captaining the side in 2013.[5][6] In October 2013, he signed a contract with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles starting in 2014.[7]

2014

In Round 3 of the 2014 NRL season, Satini made his NRL debut for the Sea Eagles against the Parramatta Eels.[8][9] On 19 October, he played for Tonga against Papua New Guinea.[10]

2015

In August, Satini re-signed with the Sea Eagles on a 1-year contract until the end of 2016.[11]

2016

After failing to make a first-grade appearance in the 2015 and 2016 seasons, Satini was released at the end of the year.[12] Late in the year, he rejoined his old club Penrith for the 2017 season.[13]

References

  1. "NRL Results and Fixtures - 7Sport". Nz.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  2. "Wellentony Tafua Satini - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1993-08-29. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  3. "S". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20140323075600/http://rleague.com/players/Wellentony-Tafua-Satini_3356/Stats/. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "the-lurker---nrl-rumour-file---wednesday". Sportal.com.au. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  6. "2013 Holden Cup U20's Round 1 - The Front Row Forum :: Rugby League". Forums.leagueunlimited.com. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  7. "Unwanted Eel Cheyse Blair gets new start with Sea Eagles". Dailytelegraph.com.au. 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  8. "NRL 2014 - Round 3". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  9. NRL. "LATE MAIL: Satini to make debut". Sea Eagles. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  10. NRL Ladder (2014-10-16). "Png & Tonga Squads Named For Test Match". Rugby League Week. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  11. SeaEagles.com.au (2015-08-18). "Manly make Wright move with Tom". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  12. NRL Digital Media. "List of departing players". Sea Eagles. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  13. NRL Digital Media. "Tony Satini - Panthers". Penrithpanthers.com.au. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
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