Wallace Sititi
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| Born | 7 September 2002 Apia, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | De La Salle College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Semo Sititi (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wallace Sititi (born 7 September 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a Number 8 for the Chiefs in Super Rugby and North Harbour in the Bunnings NPC. Born in Samoa, he represents New Zealand at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.
Sititi was born in Samoa, but spent his first five years living in Scotland while his father Semo Sititi played for Border Reivers and Newcastle Falcons. He was named Wallace after the Scottish knight William Wallace, as his parents loved the film Braveheart.[1] Sititi also lived in Osaka, Japan for seven years while his father played for NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes Osaka.
Sititi attended De La Salle College, Auckland, where he was deputy head boy and captained the First XV.[2]
He played club rugby for Auckland Marist.
Club career
Sititi has represented North Harbour in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC. He was selected for the New Zealand U20s in 2022.[3][4][5] He was named in the Chiefs squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[6]
