Alysia Lefau-Fakaosilea is a damaging centre who juggles both the Sevens and XVs formats in Australian rugby.
Lefau-Fakaosilea’s mother, Tauva, played representative rugby for Auckland and the Otahuhu club before falling pregnant with Alysia.
Lefau-Fakaosilea went on to play for the Wallaroos in 2019, making her XVs debut against Japan in Newcastle before moving into the Australian 7s squad.
The ferocious speedster made her 7s debut against the Black Ferns in 2021 and was later called into the Tokyo Olympics squad.
A shoulder injury hindered Lefau-Fakaosilea for most of the 2023/2024 season of the SVNS world series before she unfortunately ruptured her ACL at training on the eve of the Paris Olympics.
Further setbacks have cruelled Lefau-Fakaosilea before she returned to the field in 2026.
Lefau-Fakaosilea played an important role in Australia's World Championship title.
She then moved back into the XVs space with the Reds before earning a recall with the Wallaroos.
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Career
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Australia Women 7's Outside Centre |
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Queensland Reds Women Outside Centre |
2026 - present |
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Australia Women Left Wing |
2026 - present |
