Savelio Tamale

Savelio Tamale
Personal information
Full nameSavelio Tamale
Born (2004-12-06) 6 December 2004
Manly, New South Wales
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2024 St. George Illawarra 1 0 0 0 0
2025– Canberra Raiders 14 6 0 0 24
Total 15 6 0 0 24
Source: [1]
As of 8 June 2025

Savelio Tamale (born 6 December 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League.

Early Career

Tamale attended St Paul’s Catholic College and played both rugby union and rugby league growing up.

Tamale was selected for the NSW U19's State of Origin team, playing Wing scoring a try in the match.[2]

Career

In Round 27 2024, Tamale made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Canberra Raiders at Netstrata Jubilee Oval in a 26–24 loss.[3]

Tamale signed a two year deal with the Canberra Raiders until 2026. In Round 1 2025, Tamale made his Canberra debut against the New Zealand Warriors at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.[4] On 1 July 2025, the Raiders announced that Tamale had signed a two year extension until the end of 2028.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "10 to Watch in '25 | Savelio Tamale". www.nswrl.com.au. 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Dragons announce Round 27 NRL team list". www.dragons.com.au. 3 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Who is Savelio Tamale? Raiders winger set for club debut in NRL opener". www.sportingnews.com. 26 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Raiders Re-Sign Savelio Tamale". Canberra Raiders. 30 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.