Sitiveni Moceidreke

Sitiveni Moceidreke
Personal information
Born (1994-11-27) 27 November 1994
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre, Five-eighth, Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 South Sydney 1 1 0 0 4
2018– Canberra Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 1 0 0 4
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–18 Fiji 4 0 7 0 14
As of 6 May 2017
Source: [1]

Sitiveni Moceidreke (born 27 November 1994) is a Fijian international rugby league footballer who plays for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League. He plays at fullback, centre, wing and five-eighth.[2][3] He has previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League.

Background

Born in Sydney, Australia, Moceidreke is of Fijian descent.[4] He played his junior rugby league for Hurstville United, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.

Playing career

Early career

In 2012, Moceidreke played for St George Dragons in the SG Ball competition.[5] In 2013 and 2014, Moceidreke moved up to St George Illawarra's NYC team.[6] He then signed with the Illawarra Cutters for the 2015 season.[7] In 2016, he signed with the North Sydney Bears.[8] In the same year, Moceidreke played for Fiji against Papua New Guinea in the 2016 Melanesian Cup, playing at five-eighth.[9] Later in the year, he again played for Fiji against Samoa, playing at fullback. Moceidreke continued to be a mainstay of The North Sydney team in 2016 making a total of 21 appearances for the season. [10].

2017

Moceidreke began the 2017 playing for the North Sydney Bears in the Intrust Super Premiership NSW. After an impressive performance in the ISP round 2 match, scoring four tries, he was signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[4] On his NRL debut in the fourth round, he scored the only try for the Rabbitohs in their 20–6 loss to the Sydney Roosters.[11]. Moceidreke was selected in the Fijian squad to play in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. On 15 November 2017, it was revealed that Moceidreke had signed a deal with Canberra Raiders feeder club side The Mount Pritchard Mounties for The 2018 season as part of an opportunity to get a trial and train contract for The NRL squad. [12]

References

  1. ↑ "Sitiveni Moceidreke - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1994-11-27. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
  2. ↑ "Sitiveni Moceidreke". League Unlimited. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  3. ↑ "PNG Kumuls win Pacific rugby league thriller". Fiji Times. 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  4. 1 2 Last Updated: 23/03/17 2:24pm (2017-03-23). "Sitiveni Moceidreke - Rabbitohs". Rabbitohs. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  5. ↑ "Statistics for St George Dragons playing in 2012 S G Ball". SportsTG. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  6. ↑ "M". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  7. ↑ "Competition Stats - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  8. ↑ "Out of Hibernation - NSWRL". NSWRL. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  9. ↑ "PNG stuns Fiji in a thriller". nrl.com. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  10. ↑ http://www.ssralmanac.com/mobile/pastplayers_bears.htm
  11. ↑ "Roosters dispose of sloppy Souths". National Rugby League. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  12. ↑ https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/nrl-market-watch-dragon-makes-bizarre-rugby-switch-titans-roosters-sign-young-gun/news-story/3cba59ce98d2da26b9145f4caa221e19
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