Sika Manu
- January 10, 2024
- Rugby League Second Row
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sika Manu |
Occupation | Rugby League Second Row |
Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1987(1987-01-22) |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | Lower Hutt |
Country | New Zealand |
Birth City | Wellington Region |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Sika Manu Biography
Name | Sika Manu |
Birthday | Jan 22 |
Birth Year | 1987 |
Place Of Birth | Lower Hutt |
Home Town | Wellington Region |
Birth Country | New Zealand |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Sione Manu, Alisi Manu |
Siblings | Filipe Manu, Pepa Manu, Siole Manu |
Sika Manu is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Second Row who was born on January 22, 1987 in Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Viliami Sikalamu “Sika” Manu (born 22 January 1987) is an ex- professional rugby league footballer who was a second row forward in Tonga as well as New Zealand at international level and was a part of the World Cup winning Kiwi team which defeated Australia at the 2009 World Cup Final.
On June 5, the 5th of June 2012 Penrith Panthers General Manager Phil Gould announced that Manu has signed an agreement for three years with the Panthers starting with the beginning of 2013’s National Rugby League season.
At club level played for the Melbourne Storm, with whom he won the 2012 NRL Grand Final, and also the Penrith Panthers in the NRL and Hull F.C. in the Super League.
Later in the year Sika represented Tonga in their unsuccessful 2013 Rugby League World Cup campaign. He played in all 3 of Tonga’s matches, scoring two tries. He scored both of his tries in New Zealand’s nail-biting 2 point defeat by Scotland (unfortunately the only defeat of their World Cup campaign which ultimately ended Tonga’s hopes of a knock-out round spot).
Manu has made his New Zealand national rugby league debut in the year 2008. Manu was included to the Tongan and New Zealand training squads for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. In October of 2008, he was included to the 24-man Kiwi team, and was a one of those which went on to win the competition.
Sika Manu Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby League Second Row |
House | Living in own house. |
Sika Manu is one of the richest Rugby League Second Row from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sika Manu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a part of his club the Randwick Kingfishers, Petone Panthers and the Upper Hutt Tigers in the Wellington Rugby League. Manu was participant in that 2004, Junior Kiwi side who twice beat in the England U18s’ Academy. Following the win, Manu signed a NRL contract with the Melbourne Storm.
Manu played his first National Rugby League (NRL) for the Melbourne Storm in 2007. Manu has since played more than 50 games for the Storm. He was a part of Manly’s 2009 NRL Grand Final defeat by Manly.
Manu suffered a leg injury in the Storm’s 2009 Round 21 clash with the St George Illawarra Dragons, thus ending his season. He ultimately missed the Grand Final win. Manu was selected to play for New Zealand from the interchange bench in their loss against Australia. On 30 September 2012 he finally played in a premiership, when Storm beat the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-4 in the 2012 NRL Grand Final.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Sika Manu height 6 ft 0 in Sika weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Sika Manu Dating?
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He played in the 2016 Challenge Cup Final victory over the Warrington Wolves at Wembley Stadium.
Facts & Trivia
Sika Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Second Row. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Sika Manu celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.
In 2018 he announced his retirement from international rugby league.