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S IOPE T AFA 4 F ILIMOEHALA ( P ENISIMANI 3, S IOPE T AFA 2, U ATESONI 1 )He married (1) L AULEA K INIKINI. N ASILI V AIOLA KI I KUNA " N APA'A" J R. Ĭhildren of M ANU F ILIMOEHALA and N ASILI P UAMAU are:Į LISAPESI L ILLIAN P UAMAU, m. M ANU M EIPULOTU 4 F ILIMOEHALA ( P ENISIMANI 3, S IOPE T AFA 2, U ATESONI 1 )She married N ASILI H EILALA P UAMAU. Retrieved 3 November 2016.Genealogy Report: Descendants of Uatesoni Filimoehalaħ0. ^ "Manasa Moala- Mataele | Taranaki Rugby".^ "Teenage wing Manasa Mataele delighted to be with Uncle Seta".^ "Power Packed Backline A Feature Of Taranaki Mitre 10 Cup Squad"."Taranaki rock Wellington at Hobbs Memorial".
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^ "Marist wins title – Fiji Times Online".His favourite player growing up was Joe Rokocoko. While staying in New Zealand, he did a Diploma in Building Construction and Architectural Technology at the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki. Mataele made his international debut for Fiji on 10 July 2021, replacing Nemani Nadolo off the bench, in a 23-57 loss to New Zealand. He made his Super Rugby debut on 18 March 2017 against the Blues. In November 2016, he was signed by the Crusaders and he would join his uncle, Tamanivalu and Fijian winger, Jone Macilai-Tori at the club for the 2017 Super Rugby season. He played alongside his uncle, Seta Tamanivalu who as a youngster, lived with Mataele's family as Tamanivalu's family were from the west ( Lautoka) and he studied at Lelean Memorial School which was based in Suva. Later in that month, he made his debut against Hawke's Bay scoring a 50m try in their 55–28 win. In August 2016, he was a surprise inclusion in the Taranaki team named for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup. In September 2015, he helped Taranaki beat defending champions, Wellington in the Jock Hobbs Memorial National Under-19 tournament. His performance for the team saw him getting invited by the Taranaki Rugby Academy to join them as a development player and he played in their sevens and Under-19 teams. He scored 2 tries in their 50–15 loss to Australia. He was selected in the Fiji Under-18 side for the Tri Nations matches against Australia and New Zealand Under-18 sides.
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He also scooped the man of the match award. He played at centre and scored a try in the under-18 final helping Marist to win the title. In July 2014, he represented Marist in the Southern Zone Secondary Schools rugby competition. His school was up against Queen Victoria School who had the services of Sevuloni Reece, a winger that plays for Waikato in the Mitre 10 Cup. He was also part of the Intermediate 4x100 metre relay team that won gold. In 2013, he took part in 2 events including the Boys Long Jump Intermediate division where he again won a silver medal jumping 6.70m. In 2011, he won silver again in the same category jumping 6.00m. In 2010, he represented the school in the Junior Boys Boys Long Jump in the Coke Light Games and he won a silver medal with a jump of 5.87m. He attended Marist Brothers High School in Suva.