Ed Fidow | |
Fullname: | Teofilio Fidow |
Birth Date: | 11 September 1993 |
Birth Place: | Motoʻotua, Samoa |
Height: | 1.880NaN0 |
Weight: | 1000NaN0 |
School: | Southern Cross Campus |
Position: | Wing |
Currentclub: | New York |
Years1: | 2017 |
Clubs1: | Brisbane City |
Apps1: | 7 |
Points1: | 45 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | Bordeaux Bègles |
Apps2: | 11 |
Points2: | 15 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | Provence |
Apps3: | 14 |
Points3: | 35 |
Years4: | 2019–2021 |
Clubs4: | Worcester Warriors |
Apps4: | 7 |
Points4: | 10 |
Years5: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs5: | Manawatu |
Apps5: | 17 |
Points5: | 30 |
Years6: | 2022– |
Clubs6: | New York |
Apps6: | 28 |
Points6: | 80 |
Repyears1: | 2018– |
Repteam1: | Samoa |
Repcaps1: | 19 |
Reppoints1: | 60 |
Clubupdate: | 28 August 2023 |
Repupdate: | 28 August 2023 |
Ru Sevensnationalyears1: | 2015–2017 |
Ru Sevensnationalteam1: | Samoa |
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1: | 10 |
Ru Sevensupdate: | 28 August 2023 |
Teofilio Fidow (born 11 September 1993) is a Samoan professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for Major League Rugby club New York and the Samoa national team.[1]
Fidow began his career in New Zealand with the Papatoetoe RFC in the Auckland Gallagher Shield competition, Earning selection for the Auckland Sevens squad.[2]
In 2017, Fidow moved to Australia to play with Wests Rugby in the Queensland Premier Rugby Competition[3] Fidow was spotted by Brad Thorn and selected for Brisbane City for the 2017 National Rugby Championship.[4]
Later on in 2017, Fidow was selected as a medical joker for Bordeaux-Begles in the French top 14 season, staying until the end of the season.[5]
Following on from his Samoan selection, the newly promoted Provence rugby contracted him for the 2018-19 Pro D2 competition.[6]
Fidow has signed with Worcester Warriors for the 2019-2021 Premiership rugby seasons.[7]
In 2015, Fidow was selected for the Samoa rugby sevens team as part of the World Rugby Sevens Series. He played two seasons with Samoa Sevens, scoring 21 tries in 46 Appearances.
In May 2018, Fidow was selected for the Samoan national team for the first time to play in the Pacific Nations Cup.[8]
Fidow was selected for the Samoan team for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[9]