Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui
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| Full name | Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 2001 Gympie, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.94 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 17 st 5 lb (110 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 24 February 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Father | Fereti Fa'asuamaleaui | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Tino Fa'asuamaleaui (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui (/ˈfəsuːəməlaʊi/) (born 1 December 2001) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.
Fa'asuamaleaui was born in Gympie, Queensland, Australia to a Samoan father and an Australian mother. His father, Fereti Fa'asuamaleaui, was contracted to the Sydney City Roosters and played reserve grade for them in the mid-1990s,[2][3] having previously represented Samoa in rugby union.[4] He is the brother of Tino Fa'asuamaleaui.
Iszac was educated at James Nash State High School, Gympie.[5]
Playing career
Fa'asuamaleaui played his junior rugby league for the Gympie Devils and was then signed by the Gold Coast Titans in 2020.[6] In 2021 and 2022, Fa'asuamaleaui played for the Titans' Queensland Cup feeder side, the Burleigh Bears. In 2023, despite still being on a development contract, Fa’asuamaleaui was elevated to the Gold Coast Titans first grade side.[7]
Fa’asuamaleaui made his first grade debut in his side's 38–34 victory over the Melbourne Storm at Robina Stadium in round 3 of the 2023 NRL season.[8] He played a total of 13 games for the Gold Coast in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 14th on the table.[9]
2025
On 20 August, the Gold Coast outfit announced that Fa'asuamaleaui would leave the club at the end of the season as he had secured a deal with French side Catalans in the Super League.[10]
On 4 December it was reported that the Perth Bears had signed Fa'asuamaleaui as another marquee signing. On 10 December the signing was confirmed by the Bears[11][12]