Manoa Thompson
Personal information
Born	June 11, 1968 (1968-06-11) (age 41)
Playing information
Height	188cm
Weight	95 kg
Position	Fullback, Centre
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1987–93	South Sydney Rabbitohs	61	39	0	2	118
1994	Western Suburbs Magpies	7	0	0	0	0
1995	Auckland Warriors	7	0	0	0	0
2000	AS Carcassonne
	Total	75	39	0	2	118
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1996	Fiji
Source: RLP

Manoa Thompson is a former rugby league player who played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, Western Suburbs Magpies and Auckland Warriors as well as representing the Fiji Bati. In 2000 he played for French side, AS Carcassonne.^[1]

He is the father of current NSW rep Jarryd Hayne. Currently, he works as a delivery driver.^[2]

He is still involved in rugby league, sitting on the Australian Fiji rugby league board^[3] and helping to coach that organisations youth sides.^[4]

[edit] References

• South Sydney Profile

v • d • e Inaugural Auckland Warriors side v Brisbane Broncos, Mount Smart Stadium, 10 March, 1995 1. Phil Blake | 2. Sean Hoppe | 3. Dean Bell (c) | 4. Manoa Thompson | 5. Whetu Taewa | 6. Gene Ngamu | 7. Greg Alexander | 8. Gavin Hill | 9. Duane Mann | 10. Hitro Okesene | 11. Stephen Kearney | 12. Tony Tatupu | 13. Tony Tuimavave | 14. Se'e Solomona | 15. Tea Ropati | 16. Jason Mackie | 17. Martin Moana | Coach: John Monie