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Niko Papalii

Age30 years
NationalityAustralia
Statusactive
Player performance
Current Season
Games0
Tries0
Points0
Tackles0

Player information

Contract expires
2 seasons
Positions
β€”
Date of birth
09-10-1995
Career status
Active

Match readiness

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

Niko Papalii is a rugby league player whose strongest current qualities are Fitness, Passing, and Teamwork. Continued work on Acceleration, Ruck Control, and Play The Ball would provide the clearest path toward the player’s potential.

Playing styleDefensive workhorseProvides value through effort, repeat involvement and defensive reliability.
Fitness74
Passing74
Teamwork73
Acceleration59
Ruck Control60
Play The Ball60

Physical

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

Acceleration59
Agility64
Balance68
Endurance69
Fitness74
Jumping64
Power61
Speed65
Stamina67
Strength63

Technical

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

Catching67
Goal Kicking69
Handling70
Kicking64
Offloading67
Passing74
Play The Ball60
Tackling70

Mental

Decision-making, composure, discipline and competitive temperament.

Aggression68
Composure69
Concentration70
Creativity64
Decision Making66
Determination66
Discipline68
Leadership63
Teamwork73
Work Rate69

Positional

Game awareness and movement within attacking and defensive structures.

Attack Positioning70
Defensive Positioning64
Kick Chase67
Line Running69
Ruck Control60
Support Play65

Development

Current level and the player’s remaining growth ceiling.

Current Ability67
Potential Ability69
Elite 85+ Strong 70–84 Solid 55–69 Developing under 55

Recent matches

No completed matches have been recorded yet.

Season history

No season statistics have been recorded yet.

Club history

ClubFromUntilStatus
Aveyron Vipers03-08-2026β€”Current club
Player journey

Career

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