Winston Mafi
Tongan rugby union player
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Winston Churchill Mafi (born 21 March 1980 in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga) is a Tongan rugby union footballer who usually plays an outside centre. He currently plays for the Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato club in the Italian Top12. He is the older brother of Alfred Mafi.[1]
| Born | 21 March 1980 Nuku’Alofa, Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15.4 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2000 and 2001 he played for Penrith,[2] before taking two years off to work as a missionary in Victoria.[3][4] After playing for Sydney University, he was recruited for the Waratahs for their 2004 tour of Argentina.[3][5] Following the tour he signed a two-year contract.[6][7][8] In May 2006 he injured his knee while playing for Eastwood in the Shute Shield final and was sidelined.[9] He was released from the team in 2007.[10]
In June 2010 he extended his contract with Cavalieri.[11]