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Lusi Sione is a former New Zealand rugby league player who played for Workington Town and represented the Canterbury and New Zealand 'A'. ==Playing career== Sione started his career in the Lion Red Cup, playing for the Canterbury Country Cardinals.〔(A Word with ... Lusi Sione ) ''The Star'', 12 May 2006〕 A Haswell Hornets club member, Sione represented New Zealand 'A' and played for the Canterbury Bulls in the Bartercard Cup, being part of the Bulls' grand final wins in 2000 and 2003.〔 He spent the 2002 season with Wellington, after following coach Gerard Stokes, but returned to Canterbury at the end of the year. In 2004 he moved to England, playing for Workington Town. He spent two years in England and during this time trialled for the Wigan Warriors.〔 However, because Sione will not play on Saturday due to religious beliefs he was not signed by the Super League club.〔(Full-back Sione given Wigan trial ) ''BBC Sport'', 7 April 2006〕 Sione won the 2004 overseas player of the year award.〔(McCormack’s men sweep board in readers’ poll – and Lusi Sione lands award for Town ) ''The Cumberland News'', 30 December 2004〕 Sione returned to New Zealand when his working visa expired in 2006.〔(Town hope for Sione return ticket ) ''News & Star'', 22 April 2006〕 Sione returned to the Bartercard Cup in 2006, again making the New Zealand Residents side.〔(Honours Board ) ''Haswell Hornets''〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lusi Sione」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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