Player # | 778 |
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Nickname | Franky |
Position | Front Row |
Height | 187cm |
Weight | 106kg |
DOB | 23rd May 1994 |
Origin | Tofua, Tonga |
Junior Club | Mangere East Hawks NZ, South Eastern Titans VIC |
Debut | 2017: Round 12 vs Cronulla |
Rep |
A strong running forward with excellent ball skills, Francis is a graduate of the Storm under 20’s system, following two seasons in their NYC side. The prop forward arrived at Belmore following two seasons for Easts Tigers in the Intrust Super Cup and has prospered, representing the Dogs in the 2017 Auckland Nines and going on to play 8 NRL games that season.
A strong running prop forward who played two NRL games in 2018 and was also a member of the club's successful Intrust Super Premiership which claimed the ISP title and the National State Championship.
The 24-year old played 24 games with the ISP side, averaging 87.3 running metres per game, 33 tackle breaks, three tries and 684 post contact metres for the season.
In 2019 after playing 12 games in Canterbury Cup, Francis left the Bulldogs to join the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.
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