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Andrew Fifita<\/a>, a former representative forward for Australia<\/a>, Tonga<\/a> and the NSW Blues<\/a>, has signed with a new club ahead of next season, which will allow him to continue his rugby league playing career.<\/p>\n Last playing in the NRL<\/a> in 2022, Fifita has decided to join Kincumber Colts in the Central Coast Division Rugby League<\/a> competition, where he will link up and reunite with his twin brother, David Fifita<\/a>.<\/p>\n This comes after he spent this year playing in the local Cronulla rugby league competition with De La Salle.<\/p>\n Established in 1978, the Colts are coming off a fantastic campaign in 2025, which saw them win the competition after defeating the Toukley Hawks by six points (18-12) in the Grand Final.<\/p>\n Adding a wealth of experience, skill and knowledge to the squad, Fifita featured in 252 first-grade matches for the Wests Tigers<\/a> (2010-11) and Cronulla Sharks<\/a> (2012-22) during his playing days over the course of 13 seasons.<\/p>\n The one-time premiership winner also appeared in 10 international matches for Tonga<\/a>, seven games for Australia<\/a> and registered ten showings for the NSW Blues<\/a> in the State of Origin<\/a> arena during 2013 and 2017.<\/p>\n
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