Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Player in Focus: Sam Aiga

This week's player profile introduces us to Magpies fullback and fan favourite Sam Aiga.


Position: Fullback or wing

Height: 182cm

Weight: 102kg

Date of Birth: No comment! (Sam just doesn't want to grow up I reckon...)

Which NRL team did you follow as a kid? North Queensland

Which junior club did you play for? Marist Saints (Auckland) and Cabramatta

What is your earliest football memory? Winning a best defender award, but I don't remember which year, and scoring the winning try in a grand final for Wentworthville in the 2010 Bundy Cup

What advice would you give to young players? NEVER GIVE UP!

Which sport would you play if not league? Rugby union or touch

What is the best advice you've ever received? NEVER GIVE UP! (Cheat...)

What was your first job? Labourer

Which three people would you invite to dinner? The missus, because she's the boss (Smart boy), and The Rock (Oh not this again...) because he's the man!

What is your greatest fear? Getting a fasi off my dad!! (I had no idea what this means, but thanks to google, he means getting a hiding)

What's the worst thing on your Ipod? Nothing! I love all music! (I'm just going to assume it's Justin Beiber...)

What is your most embarrassing moment? Too many!

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