Francis Manuleleua
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| Born | 24 May 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 26 April 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Francis Manuleleua (born 24 May 2004) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League.
Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Manuleleua is of Samoan descent.[2] His elder brother Sam Manuleleua played for the Parramatta Eels and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at under-20s level as well as the Junior Kiwis at representative level.[3][4]
He played his junior rugby league for the Papatoetoe Panthers, before being signed by the Penrith Panthers.