Moa Mua Maliepo (born 12 May 1996) is a New Zealand-born Romanian rugby union football player. He plays as a centre positions for professional SuperLiga club Timișoara Saracens.
| Full name | Moa Mua Maliepo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 12 May 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb; 214 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Patricia Maliepo (sister) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
editBefore joining Timișoara Saracens, Moa Mua Maliepo played for Parramatta Two Blues and most recently for CSM București, from where he transferred to Saracens following the dissolution of his former club.[1]
International career
editMaliepo also plays for Romania's national team, the Oaks, making his international debut during the Week 3 of 2020 Rugby Europe Championship in a test match against the Los Leones.[2][3]
Honours
edit- Romanian Cup: 2018, 2019
References
edit- ^ www.tmsport.ro (16 July 2019). ""Ploaie" de transferuri la Timișoara Saracens. Echipa de rugby s-a și despărțit de mulți jucători".
- ^ "Romania Rugby Union debuts". 10 March 2017.
- ^ ESPN (22 February 2020). "SIX NATIONS B - Botoşani, 22 February 2020, 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT".
External links
edit- Moa Mua Maliepo at ESPNscrum
- Moa Mua Maliepo at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Moa Mua Maliepo at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)
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