Kimami Sitauti
| Full name | Kimami Sitauti | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||
| School | St Joseph's College, Nudgee | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Right-wing | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2013– | Bay of Plenty | 16 | (10) |
| correct as of 9 October 2014. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011 2012 2013 |
Reds Brumbies Rebels |
0 0 4 |
(0) (0) (0) |
| correct as of 7 June 2013. | |||
| Sevens national teams | |||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | |
| 2010– |  Australia |
||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Australia
| ||
| Men's Rugby sevens | ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2010 Delhi | Rugby 7's |
Kimami Sitauti (born 12 April 1991) is an Australian rugby union player. He plans to join the Rebels for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[1]
His playing position is right-winger. He is of Tongan heritage.[2]
Move from New Zealand & early career
Sitauti is from Auckland, and he was part of Auckland Under 14s in 2005.[3] He moved to Australia and attended Nudgee College in 2008.[2] He was still in Year 12 at Nudgee, when he was named to play for Souths in the final of the club competition.[2]
Australian sevens and under 20s
In 2010 Sitauti got his first taste of sevens for Australia in Darwin. He travelled to New Zealand for more sevens at the Cake-Tin in Wellington[4] before going to India to compete in sevens at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
He was part of the Australian Under 20s at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championships.[5]
Super Rugby
He was part of the Reds squad in 2011 although he did not make any first-team appearances. He spent 2012 with the Brumbies, before contracting to join the Rebels for 2013.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Jake hunting South African lock". Sport24. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- 1 2 3 Tucker, Jim (18 September 2009). "Souths punt on schoolboy Kimami Sitauti for Premier Rugby grand final against Brothers". Courier Mail. News Queensland. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "Rugby Representatives". Sports News. Mount Albert Grammar. 2005. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "Aussies keen to stop New Zealand Sevens hat-trick" (Press release). ARU. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ Kimami Sitauti, retrieved 6 December 2015