Daniel Farani

Daniel Seleni Farani (born 14 March 1977) is a Samoan former rugby union international.[1]

Daniel Farani
Full nameDaniel Seleni Farani
Date of birth (1977-03-14) 14 March 1977
Place of birthWellington, New Zealand
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight264 lb (120 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back-row
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–06 Samoa 9 (15)

Rugby career

Born in Wellington, Farani was a back-row forward, based in Europe for the majority of his career. He played his early rugby at Petone and made provincial appearances with Wellington in the late 1990s, before linking up with Stourbridge in 2001. After his sole season in Stourbridge, Farani had a season with Italian club Viadana, then had stints with the Cornish Pirates and Coventry.[2][3] He competed for Durban-based team Sharks in the 2006 Super 14 season, then played in France until 2012, for SC Albi and RC Nîmes.[4][5]

International

Farani played Test rugby for Samoa in 2005 and 2006, gaining nine caps.[6]

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