Martin Masella
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Martin Masella | |||||
| Born | Eua, 4 November 1969, Tonga | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15.4 st) | |||||
| Position | Prop | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1991–94 | Balmain Tigers | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1995 | Illawarra Steelers | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1996 | South Sydney | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998–99 | Leeds Rhinos | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | Wakefield | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2001 | Warrington Wolves | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 185 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1995–00 | Tonga | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Source: Rugby League Project | ||||||
Martin Masella is a Tongan former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. He was a Tonga international and played at the 1995. Masella played for Leeds Rhinos at prop forward in their 1998 Super League Grand Final loss to Wigan Warriors. In 2000, at the height of a financial crisis at Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, the contracts of all players aged over 24 were terminated during September 2000. The players affected were; Andy Fisher, Bobbie Goulding, Warren Jowitt, Tony Kemp (player-coach), Steve McNamara, Francis Maloney, Martin Masella, Steve Prescott, Bright Sodje, Francis Stephenson, and Glen Tomlinson.[1] Masella captained his country in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.[2]
References
- ↑ "Goodway calls for aid package". BBC. 2001-04-24. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- ↑ "The Teams: Tonga". BBC. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
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