Richard Fa'aoso
Personal information
Full name	Richard Siaosi Fa'aoso
Born	8 May 1984 (1984-05-08) (age 25)
	Aspley, Queensland, Australia
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2004	Penrith Panthers	10	2	0	0	8
2005	Sydney Roosters	21	1	0	0	4
2006	Castleford Tigers	25	5	0	0	20
2007	Parramatta Eels	1	0	0	0	0
2008–	Newcastle Knights	33	4	0	0	16
	Total	90	12	0	0	48
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2008–2009	Tonga	2	0	0	0	0

Richard Siaosi Fa'aoso (born May 8, 1984 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia) is a Tongan rugby league player who plays for the Australian club Newcastle Knights in the 2008 NRL competition. His position of choice is either second-row forward or a lock forward.

A Tongan international, Fa'aoso was signed by Castleford Tigers after their promotion to the Super League in 2005.

Fa'aoso signed with Parramatta for 3 years with 2007 being his first with the club. He has been touted as a replacement for departing Eel Michael Vella who left the Eels to join Super League club Hull KR in 2007.

Fa'aoso is now currently playing for the Newcastle Knights in the 2008 NRL competition.

In August 2008, Fa'aoso was named in the Tonga training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,^[1] and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man Tonga squad.^[2] Fa'aoso was again selected for the Tongan national team in 2009 for the Pacific Cup.

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• Newcastle Knights profile
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