Arrows Announce Return of Kiwi Prop Faleiva
November 13, 2023 - Major League Rugby (MLR)
Toronto Arrows News Release
TORONTO, ON - The Toronto Arrows are pleased to announce that prop Lolani Faleiva has re-signed with the club for the 2024 Major League Rugby season.
Faleiva, 24, is returning to the Arrows for a third campaign after featuring in 25 matches (13 starts) for the club since debuting in 2022.
The six-foot-four, 285-pound forward has produced 1,219 carry metres on 142 carries, 102 tackles, 225 ruck arrivals, 35 defenders beaten, 16 offloads, seven linebreaks, six tries and two breakdown steals over his first two seasons with the club.
Faleiva first joined the Arrows from New Zealand National Provincial Championship side Hawke's Bay. Prior to earning a roster spot on his hometown NPC team, he featured for Netherlands club Bassets in the 2019 Dutch Ereklasse.
The hard-running forward played his grassroots rugby with Taradale on the Hawke's Bay club circuit.
The club will be making additional signing announcements in the coming weeks as 2024 season preparations continue to build.
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