Joshua Alekisio Mafi born 7 November 1996 in Brisbane, Australia, is an Australian rugby union player who plays at Hooker for Queensland Reds in Super Rugby.

Alex Mafi
Birth nameAlekisio Joshua Mafi
Date of birth (1996-11-07) 7 November 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthBrisbane, Australia
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight107 kg (16 st 12 lb)
SchoolSt Joseph's College, Nudgee
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Suntory Sungoliath
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2019 Queensland Country 16 (0)
2016–2022 Reds 60 (65)
2018 NTT Shining Arcs 2 (0)
2023–2024 Rebels 21 (20)
2024– Suntory Sungoliath ()

Career

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After three years of First XV experience at St. Joseph's Nudgee College from 2012 to 2014, Bond University Awarded him the John Eales Rugby Scholarship to help keep him in Gold Coast rugby.

During the 2015 Season playing for Bond University he signed for Queensland Country for the 2015 National Rugby Championship[1]

Mafi earned himself a contract with the Queensland Reds for 3 years starting in 2016.[2]

Super Rugby statistics

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As of 3 June 2023[3]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2017 Reds 8 1 7 139 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
2018 Reds 13 1 12 370 3 0 0 0 15 0 0
2019 Reds 16 11 5 790 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
2020 Reds 7 6 1 547 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
2020 AU Reds 5 0 5 150 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
2021 AU Reds 9 4 5 397 6 0 0 0 30 0 0
2021 TT Reds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Reds 2 2 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Rebels 13 11 2 634 4 0 0 0 20 0 0
Total 73 36 37 3,147 17 0 0 0 85 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "2015 Bond University Queensland Country Squad Announced Ahead of Buildcorp NRC" (Press release). Reds. 7 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Queensland Rugby Union Secures Six More ST.George Queensland Reds Ahead of 2016 Season" (Press release). Reds. 28 July 2015. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Player Statistics". its rugby. Retrieved 17 November 2022.