Amanaki Mafi
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Union Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Amanaki Mafi |
Occupation | Rugby Union Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 11, 1990(1990-01-11) |
Age | 34 |
Birthplace | NUnited Kingdomu'alofa |
Country | Tonga |
Birth City | NUnited Kingdomu'alofa |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Amanaki Mafi Biography
Name | Amanaki Mafi |
Birthday | Jan 11 |
Birth Year | 1990 |
Place Of Birth | NUnited Kingdomu'alofa |
Home Town | NUnited Kingdomu'alofa |
Birth Country | Tonga |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Azusa Arita |
Amanaki Mafi is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on January 11, 1990 in NUnited Kingdomu'alofa, NUnited Kingdomu'alofa, Tonga. Amanaki Lelei Mafi (born 11 January 1990) is a Tongan-born, Japanese professional rugby union player who currently plays as a number 8 for the Japanese Sunwolves, Japan national rugby union team and the Bath Rugby Union team for a short period of time.
He was then sidelined for eight months with a career-threatening dislocated hip injury but recovered just in time to make it back into the 2015 Rugby World Cup squad, where he again impressed. Following the 2015–16 Top League season, he moved to England to join for Bath on a short-term loan deal where he was described as a ‘sensation’, However his stay was ended early in controversial circumstances following an altercation with the club’s medical officer.
In August 2016 Mafi signed to join the Melbourne Rebels to train for the 2017 Super Rugby season. He is currently playing for the Rebels until the end of the season to then return and play in the Japan team.
In 2016, Mafi joined Bath Rugby Team on a short term contract and made immediate impact with four tries in his first four matches.
Mafi made four appearances for Japan, including scoring two tries, at the 2015 Rugby World Cup and played an important role in the team’s historical 34-32 win over the Springboks by providing the winning pass that secured the biggest upset of the tournament.
Amanaki Mafi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Union Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Amanaki Mafi is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from Tonga. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amanaki Mafi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mafi represented Tonga U20 in the 2009 Junior World Cup, before moving to Hanazono University in Japan in 2010. After a breakout first season in the Top League for NTT Communications Shining Arcs, Mafi was named in both the Tonga and Japan squad for the 2014 November tests. He opted to play for Japan though, and made an immediate impact which was noted as ‘pretty special’ by coach Eddie Jones.
Before his 2014 call up for the Brave Blossoms for his senior international debut against Romania he played in Japan’s Kansai Collegiate Rugby Championships.
On November 19, 2016 Mafi won the Man of the Match award in Japan’s 33-30 loss to Wales at the Principality Stadium in the Under Armour Autumn Series.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 246 lbs |
Amanaki Mafi height 6 ft 2 in Amanaki weight 246 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Amanaki Mafi Dating?
According to our records, Amanaki Mafi married to Azusa Arita. As of December 1, 2023, Amanaki Mafi’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Amanaki Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Tonga. Amanaki Mafi celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.