
Latu Fainu
Five-Eighth
Player Bio
- Height:
- 182 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 28 May 2005
- Weight:
- 90 kg
- Birthplace:
- Guildford, NSW
- Age:
- 19
- Nickname:
- Tuuderr
- Debut Club:
- Wests Tigers
- Date:
- 06 April 2024
- Opposition:
- Dolphins
- Round:
- 5
- Previous Club:
- -
- Junior Club:
- Guildford Owls
- Biography:
Latu is an exciting young half who made his NRL debut for Wests Tigers off the interchange bench in Round 5 against the Dolphins.
The pacy teenager joined the club on a four-year deal from Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles where he was Player of the Series in their premiership-winning Harold Matthews Cup team in 2021.
Fainu, alongside older brother Samuela, was a member of the successful NSW Under 19s Origin team in 2023 before gaining selection for Tonga’s three-Test series against England.
Latu is signed to the club until the end of the 2027 season.
Career
- Appearances
- 9
- Tries
- 2
Career By Season
Career Overall
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