One in every of Moana Pasifika’s first huge success tales, Miracle Faiilagi, has re-signed with the membership for an additional season.
The 25-year-old has emerged as one of many premier blindside flankers in Tremendous Rugby Pacific, a strong endorsement of Moana Pasifika’s function within the competitors, as he was the very first signing to come back instantly out of Samoa.
Since Faiilagi’s 2023 debut, he has risen steadily by the ranks. In 2025, he performed a key position alongside Ardie Savea and Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa in probably the most damaging unfastened ahead trios within the competitors.
“I really like the tradition and other people right here at Moana Pasifika,” Faiilagi mentioned.
“I’m trying ahead to the problem forward. This 12 months, individuals have witnessed what we are able to do, and in 2026 it is going to be about persevering with to imagine in ourselves, working onerous and having religion collectively.”
Faiilagi was awarded the membership’s Attacking Participant of the 12 months award, alongside Kyren Taumoefolau, after scoring eight tries in the course of the marketing campaign.
Head coach Fa’alogo Tana Umaga mentioned: “Miracle is an distinctive expertise and he actually elevated his sport this 12 months. He cares in regards to the crew and works very onerous behind the scenes which has seen him reap the rewards.
“He’s an enormous a part of our Moana Pasifika motion and we’re grateful to have him again once more subsequent 12 months.”
