Chris Satae

Tevita Chris Satae (born 22 October 1992) is a Tongan professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or second-row forward for Hull F.C. in the Betfred Super League.

Tevita Chris Satae
Personal information
Full nameTevita Chris Satae
Born (1992-10-22) 22 October 1992
Tofoa, Tonga
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–19 New Zealand Warriors 15 0 0 0 0
2019– Hull F.C. 4 0 0 0 0
Total 19 0 0 0 0
As of 21 September 2019
Source: [1]

Satae played for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL.

Background

Satae was born in Tofoa, Tonga.

Early career

After playing rugby league at St Paul's College, Satae signed with the Penrith Panthers and played in their 2012 National Youth Competition side. Satae also played rugby union for the Ponsonby Rugby Club.[2]

Satae played in the Auckland Rugby League competition for the Glenora Bears and the Point Chevalier Pirates.[3] He represented the Akarana Falcons and the New Zealand Residents in 2016.[2]

Playing career

He then signed with the New Zealand Warriors and played in their 2017 Intrust Super Premiership NSW side.[2] On 31 March 2017 his contract was upgraded to a NRL squad contract.[4]

Later that year, In Round 20 of the 2017 NRL season, Satae made his NRL debut for the New Zealand Warriors against the North Queensland Cowboys.

On 5 August 2019, it was announced that Satae was granted a release effective immediately from the remainder of his contract, to take up a contract in Super League

References
  1. "Tevita Satae – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  2. NRL Digital Media. "Chris Satae – Warriors". Warriors.kiwi. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  3. "Unbeaten Papakura Sea Eagles feel the heat as Fox hits the home straight". Stuff. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  4. NRL Digital Media. "Vodafone Warriors add Satae to squad – Warriors". Warriors.kiwi. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
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