Salesi Sika
Rugby player
Birth name | Charles Salesi Sika | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1980-07-07) July 7, 1980 (age 43) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Haveluloto, Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Salesi Sika (born 6 July 1980) is a former Tongan-born American rugby union player and played as a wing or centre.
Sika played professional rugby in the French league for Castres Olympique and AS Béziers. He was a member of the United States national rugby union team from 2003–2009 and participated with the squad at the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the 2007 Rugby World Cup.[1]
Sika also played rugby for Brigham Young University in Utah where he was four time collegiate All-American, and played in the championship game in his senior year.[2]
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United States squad – 2007 Rugby World Cup
- Aylor
- Basauri
- Bloomfield
- Burdette
- Clever
- Gross (injured)
- Lentz
- MacDonald
- Mangan
- Mexted
- Moeakiola
- Mounga
- Osentowski
- Parker
- Payne
- Stanfill
- Van der Giessen (rep)
- Vitale
Head coach: Thorburn