2025 SQUAD
Penieli Poasa
Hooker
Biography
Penieli may be a fairly recent addition to the Lions team but has a lot of Rugby experience. He has chalked up 100 matches for his Oriental Rongotai Premier side and captained that club’s first ever Jubilee Cup win. Further back he was in the same St Pats Town 1st XV with current Lions team mates Xavier Numia and Billy Proctor. He will be looking to impress with the 2025 Lions.
27 matches | 3 tries | 15 points total
Current - Nov, 2025
Date of birth:
25/07/1997
Club:
Oriental-Rongotai
Height (cm):
172
Weight (kg):
107
Debut:
v Manawatu, Palmerston North, 05/08/2023