Junior Langi

Junior Langi is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s for the St. [George Illawarra Dragons|St. George Illawarra], Melbourne Storm, Parramatta Eels and Salford [Red Devils].

Early life

Born in Auckland, New Zealand with Niuean and Tongan heritage. Langi moved to Australia, educated at Trinity [Catholic College, Auburn], where he represented Australia national schoolboys [rugby league team|1999 Australian Schoolboys].

Playing career

Langi made his first grade debut for St. George against Canterbury in round 3 in the 2000 NRL season. Langi then joined Melbourne and played with the club between 2001 and 2003 before joining Parramatta in 2004. Langi became a regular starter for Parramatta and made 16 appearances for the club. Langi signed for Salford in 2005. He retired from the sport in December 2006 due to an eye condition and returned home.