Birth Date: | 28 November 1979 |
Birth Place: | Nieafu, Vava'u |
Height: | 5feet |
Weight: | 210 lb |
Ru Position: | Centre |
Repyears1: | 2006-2008 |
Repcaps1: | 17 |
Reppoints1: | 20 |
Vahafolau Esikia (born 28 November 1979 in Nieafu) was an American rugby union centre. He was a member of the United States national rugby union team and participated with the squad at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.[1] His uncle Alatini Saulala represented at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.[2]
He was the President and Director of Operations for the Las Vegas Rugby Academy.[3]
He is now the Assistant coach for the Utah warriors select team. He is living in Salt lake city, Utah. He is now married to retired professional boxer, Sana Esikia. He has 8 total kids. He was offered a football scholarship to Oregon University but turned it down to serve a 2-year mission in Connecticut. He has 2 other siblings, a brother and a sister.