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Kalani Papalii

Age22 years
NationalityAustralia
Statusactive
Player performance
Current Season
Games17
Tries8
Points38
Tackles282

Player information

Contract expires
Not recorded
Positions
Second Row
Date of birth
06-11-2003
Career status
Active

Match readiness

Fitness
Good
100%
Fatigue
Good
0%
Form
Warning
50/100
Availability
Good
Available
Scouting report
Scout report

Kalani Papalii is a second row whose strongest current qualities are Power, Strength, and Tackling. Continued work on Attack Positioning, Defensive Positioning, and Kick Chase would provide the clearest path toward the player’s potential.

Playing stylePower runnerBest suited to carrying strongly and challenging defenders through contact.
Power72
Strength72
Tackling70
Attack Positioning57
Defensive Positioning57
Kick Chase57

Physical

Athletic qualities that influence pace, power, durability and movement.

Acceleration68
Agility62
Balance59
Endurance64
Fitness60
Jumping58
Power72
Speed60
Stamina58
Strength72

Technical

Core rugby league skills used with the ball and in defensive execution.

Catching60
Goal Kicking58
Handling57
Kicking57
Offloading57
Passing57
Play The Ball68
Tackling70

Mental

Decision-making, composure, discipline and competitive temperament.

Aggression59
Composure64
Concentration60
Creativity58
Decision Making64
Determination60
Discipline58
Leadership64
Teamwork60
Work Rate65

Positional

Game awareness and movement within attacking and defensive structures.

Attack Positioning57
Defensive Positioning57
Kick Chase57
Line Running65
Ruck Control68
Support Play62

Development

Current level and the player’s remaining growth ceiling.

Current Ability66
Potential Ability75
Elite 85+ Strong 70–84 Solid 55–69 Developing under 55

Recent matches

MatchMinTriesPointsMetresTacklesRating
Hobart 30–16 Hamilton80β€²28170149.86
Hamilton 12–24 Hobart80β€²14193158.74
Bundaberg 34–16 Hobart80β€²00150177.45
Hamilton 26–44 Hobart76β€²00172188.60
Hobart 48–30 Hamilton70β€²14155127.95
Hamilton 6–16 Hobart70β€²00169146.98
Hobart 28–6 Hamilton80β€²00246149.18
Hamilton 28–22 Hobart50β€²0289114.33
Hobart 24–10 Bundaberg80β€²141881910.00
Hobart 16–10 Logan80β€²00183297.61
Bundaberg 24–12 Hobart59β€²00200145.31
Logan 26–34 Hobart80β€²14161148.23

Season history

SeasonGamesTriesPointsTry assists
Series 4874181
Series 505181
Series 4653120

Club history

ClubFromUntilStatus
Hobart Raiders20-07-2026β€”Current club
Player journey

Career

Season-by-season history, appearances and career milestones.