Aseri Laing

Aseri Laing
Personal information
Full nameAseri Laing
Born (1975-05-06) 6 May 1975 (age 49)
Mount Albert, New Zealand
Playing information
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb)
PositionWing, Centre, Prop, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1993–98 Western Suburbs Magpies 50 11 0 0 44
1999 Melbourne Storm 5 1 0 0 4
Total 55 12 0 0 48
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006–07 Fiji 2 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Aseri Laing (born 6 May 1975), is a Fijian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for the Western Suburbs Magpies from 1993–94 and 1996–98 and then the Melbourne Storm in 1999.

Early life

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Born in Mt Albert, New Zealand to Fijian parents, Laing played his junior rugby league with Campbelltown City Kangaroos.[2]

Playing career

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Joining Western Suburbs Magpies, playing in under age and reserve grade competitions, before making his first grade debut in 1994. Laing had a year off from rugby league in 1995, resuming his career with Wests in 1996. In the 1998 NRL season, he made a career-high 20 appearances in first grade.[2]

Leaving Wests after the 1998 season, he joined Melbourne Storm, making a further five first grade appearances, scoring one try.[1]

Laing later represented Fiji in 2006-07.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Rugby League Project - Aseri Laing". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Melbourne Storm Profile (1999)". melbournestorm.com.au. Archived from the original on 12 September 1999. Retrieved 6 October 2021.