Rugby player
| Date of birth | (1973-07-23) 23 July 1973 (age 51) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Isaac "Zak" Fe'aunati (born 23 July 1973) is a Samoan former rugby union player. He played as a number eight.
Career
Fe'aunati was born in Wellington, New Zealand. In September 1995 he joined Melrose, debuting for the club in their 31–3 home victory over Hawick on 13 September 1995.
He retired from professional rugby in 2008 to take up a coaching position at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School on 2 June 2008. He also played Jonah Lomu in the 2009 film Invictus. In July 2014, Fe'aunati stepped down from his position at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School to return with his family to New Zealand.
References
- "Kiwi makes quick debut for Melrose". The Herald. 13 September 1995. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- "Practice pays for Chalmers". The Herald. 14 September 1995. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- "Feaunati hangs up his big boots". Sky Sports. 30 April 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
- "Balshaw extends, Feaunati retires". Planet Rugby. 30 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 October 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
- "Feaunati hits Hollywood". Samoaobserver.ws. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
External links
| Samoa squad – 1999 Rugby World Cup | |
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| Coach: Williams | |
| Samoa squad - |1997 Rugby Sevens World Cup | |
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| Management | Unknown |
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