Suaia Matagi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Suaia Matagi
Occupation	Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 23, 1988(1988-03-23)
Age	36
Birthplace	Auckland
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Auckland Region
Horoscope	Pisces

Suaia Matagi Biography

Suaia Matagi is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on March 23, 1988 in Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand. Suaia Matagi (born 23 March 1988) Also known as the name of “Sui”, is a professional professional player of the rugby league who is a prop in the Huddersfield Giants in the Betfred Super League. He is an New Zealand as well as a Samoan international.

Matagi made his debut international for Samoa during the 2013 World Cup, playing in all four matches and scoring scores of tries in the matches against New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Then, in May of 2014 Matagi was a part of Samoa at their 2014 Pacific Rugby League test against Fiji in order to be eligible for this year’s Four Nations.

In October 2014, Matagi was named in both the New Zealand and Samoan Four Nations squads. He opted to represent New Zealand, playing in one of their four matches, against Samoa.

Matagi was a member of the Warriors’ squad that played in the 2014 and 2015 Auckland Nines pre-season tournaments. On 2 March 2014, Matagi re-signed with the Warriors until the end of 2016. He played in all 24 of the Warriors’ regular season games in 2014, but played in only 1 game during the first half of 2015 before being dropped to the Warriors’ New South Wales Cup team. In May 2015, Matagi requested, and was granted, a release from his contract with the Warriors in order to sign with the Sydney Roosters effective immediately.

Matagi began his career with Matagi’s team, Auckland Vulcans, the New Zealand Warriors the team’s feeder team, at the New South Wales Cup on 3 April, 2010. He was regularly a part of the Vulcans in 2012 and was named the 2012 New Zealand domestic player of the year. Matagi played with the Warriors in the 2013 pre-season and impressed Coach Matthew Elliott enough to earn an NRL contract.

Suaia Matagi Net Worth

Suaia Matagi is one of the richest Rugby League Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Suaia Matagi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2006 when he was 17 Matagi had been sentenced 3 years in jail for assaulting 2 teenage boys in a drunken rage which took place when he was just 15. He was sentenced to Mount Eden Prison, and afterwards Manawatu Prison, before his involvement in rehabilitation programs allowed him to be released after a year.

After his release from jail, Matagi took up rugby league in the year 2008, having never played before in any organized sport. He was a member of the Te Atatu Roosters, and later , the Mount Albert Lions in the Auckland Rugby League competition. Matagi was chosen to represent Auckland’s Auckland representative team and also for New Zealand Residents for four consecutive seasons between 2009 between 2009 and 2012. Matagi was named the man of the match during Auckland’s win by 44-34 against the South Island Scorpions in the National Competition’s 2011 Grand Final.

Matagi made his NRL debut for the Warriors on 11 May 2013 against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at Westpac Stadium. On 11 June 2013, he re- signed with the Warriors until the end of 2014. Matagi played 11 games for the Warriors in 2013, scoring a try in their match against the Penrith Panthers in round 23. On 22 September 2013, Matagi was named at prop in the 2013 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year.

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On 1 July 2018, Matagi signed a two year deal to join English side Huddersfield Giants beginning in 2019. Matagi said of the move “I am extremely excited to take my football to the next level under the leadership of coach Simon Woolford and I’m also looking forward to the challenge of playing in the English Super League, joining a proud club like the Huddersfield Giants is a privilege and I will represent our fans to the best of my ability”.

Facts & Trivia

Suaia Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Suaia Matagi celebrates birthday on March 23 of every year.