Sitiveni Moceidreke
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| Full name | Sitiveni Moceidreke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 November 1994 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Fullback, Scrum-half, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Laitia Moceidreke (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sitiveni Moceidreke (born 27 November 1994) is a Fiji international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, fullback, scrum-half and stand-off for the London Broncos in the RFL Championship.[3][4]
He has previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.
Background
[edit]Born in Sydney, Australia, Moceidreke is of Fijian descent.[5] He played his junior rugby league for Hurstville United, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons. His younger brother, Laitia, is a professional rugby league player for the North Queensland Cowboys.
Playing career
[edit]Early career
[edit]In 2012, Moceidreke played for St George Dragons in the SG Ball competition.[6] In 2013 and 2014, Moceidreke moved up to St George Illawarra's NYC team.[7] He then signed with the Illawarra Cutters for the 2015 season.[8] In 2016, he signed with the North Sydney Bears.[9] In the same year, Moceidreke played for Fiji against Papua New Guinea in the 2016 Melanesian Cup, playing at five-eighth.[10] Later in the year, he again played for Fiji against Samoa, playing at fullback. Moceidreke continued to be a mainstay of The North Sydney team in 2016 making a total of 21 appearances for the season.[11]
2017
[edit]Moceidreke began the 2017 playing for the North Sydney Bears in the Intrust Super Premiership NSW. After an impressive performance in the ISP round 2 match, scoring four tries, he was signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[5] On his NRL debut in the fourth round, he scored the only try for South Sydney in their 20–6 loss to the Sydney Roosters.[12] Moceidreke was selected in the Fijian squad to play in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. On 15 November 2017, it was revealed that Moceidreke had signed a deal with Canberra Raiders feeder club side The Mount Pritchard Mounties for The 2018 season as part of an opportunity to get a trial and train contract for the NRL squad.[13]
2018
[edit]Moceidreke made 19 appearances for Mounties scoring 9 tries and kicking 52 goals finishing with a total of 140 points for the season.[14]
2019
[edit]After being released by Canberra, Moceidreke joined the Sunshine Coast in the Queensland Cup competition.[15]
2020
[edit]Moceidreke played for the Melbourne Storm at the NRL Nines in Perth, Western Australia.
2021
[edit]In January 2021, he joined St. George in the NSW Cup. He made his debut in round 1 of the competition against Newtown at Kogarah Oval.[16]
2022
[edit]In January 2022, it was announced that he had signed for the London Broncos in the Championship.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ "Player Summary: Stiveni Moceidreke". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "Sitiveni Moceidreke - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 27 November 1994. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ^ "Sitiveni Moceidreke". League Unlimited. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "PNG Kumuls win Pacific rugby league thriller". Fiji Times. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ a b Last Updated: 23/03/17 2:24pm (23 March 2017). "Sitiveni Moceidreke - Rabbitohs". Rabbitohs. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Statistics for St George Dragons playing in 2012 S G Ball". SportsTG. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "M". Nyc Database. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Competition Stats - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Out of Hibernation - NSWRL". NSWRL. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "PNG stuns Fiji in a thriller". nrl.com. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs North Sydney Bears Affiliated Players".
- ^ "Roosters dispose of sloppy Souths". National Rugby League. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "NRL Market Watch: Dragon makes bizarre rugby switch, Titans Roosters sign young gun". 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Official Intrust Super Premiership profile of Sitiveni Moceidreke for Mounties - NSWRL". www.nswrl.com.au. Archived from the original on 29 March 2018.
- ^ "Player Profile". QRL.
- ^ "Player Profile". www.dragons.com.au.
- ^ "London Broncos swoop for Fiji international". Love Rugby League. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2024.