James Faiva | |
Fullname: | James Nunu Fainga'anuku Faiva |
Birth Date: | 13 June 1994 |
Birth Place: | Ōtāhuhu, Tonga |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Weight: | 89 kg |
Position: | Flyhalf |
Currentclub: | Petrarca Padova |
Amatyears1: | 2015−2016 |
Amatyears2: | 2017 |
Amatyears3: | 2018 |
Amatyears4: | 2019 |
Amatteam1: | Skerries RFC |
Amatteam2: | Penrith |
Amatteam3: | West Harbour |
Amatteam4: | Papa Toetoe Rugby Club |
Amatapps2: | 12 |
Amatapps3: | 9 |
Amatpoints2: | 69 |
Amatpoints3: | 44 |
Years1: | 2018−2019 |
Years2: | 2019− |
Clubs1: | CR El Salvador |
Clubs2: | Petrarca Padova |
Apps1: | 13 |
Apps2: | 35 |
Points1: | 184 |
Points2: | 92 |
Repyears1: | 2016−2018 |
Repyears2: | 2019−present |
Repteam1: | Tonga A |
Repcaps1: | 10 |
Repcaps2: | 5 |
Reppoints1: | 52 |
Reppoints2: | 2 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 22 September 2019 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 22 September 2019 |
James Nunu Fainga'anuku Faiva (born 13 June 1994) is a Tongan rugby union player who generally plays as a fly half represents Tonga internationally and currently plays for Italian Top10 Petrarca Padova.[1] He was included in the Tongan squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[2]
He made his international debut for Tonga against Samoa on 27 July 2019.[3]