Fotukava "Hiko" Malu (born December 2, 1993) is an American

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...

player who plays for the Atlanta Rhinos and has played

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

for the

Atlanta Renegades The Atlanta Renegades Rugby Football Club (also known as The 'Gades), founded in 1971, is a premier D1 men's rugby union team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The club competes in and is governed by the Georgia Rugby Union (GRU), USA Rugby ...

. He was selected to represent the

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in the

2017 Rugby League World Cup The 2017 Rugby League World Cup was the fifteenth staging of the Rugby League World Cup tournament and took place in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea between 27 October and 2 December 2017. The tournament featured the national teams ...

Playing career

He was part of the Atlanta Rhinos premiership winning team in 2017, where he also won MVP for the match. He was selected to represent the

in the

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External links

Atlanta Rhinos profileAtlanta Renegades profile2017 RLWC profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Malu, Fotukava 1993 births Living people American rugby union players American Samoan rugby league players Atlanta Rhinos players Rugby league second-rows United States national rugby league team players