Mafi is a high-volume Number 8 whose 139 carries across 15 matches signal a central role in his team's forward momentum, consistently eating up ground with purpose. His tackle numbers show he carries an equal defensive burden, and peak performances of 20 carries and 15 tackles in a single game point to a player who can dominate on both sides of the ball when the contest demands it.
Amanaki Mafi is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Newcastle Red Bulls, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with linking the forwards and backs from the base of the scrum.
As a number 8, Amanaki features for the Newcastle Red Bulls across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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