Talanoa Penitani
Centre
Player Bio
- Height:
- 185 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 15 September 2004
- Weight:
- 94 kg
- Birthplace:
- Sydney, NSW
- Age:
- 21
- Nickname:
- Noa
- Debut Club:
- South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Date:
- 24 May 2026
- Opposition:
- North Queensland Cowboys
- Round:
- 12
- Biography:
Talanoa Penitani is a promising young outside back who progressed through NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup in 2025, showing steady improvements across both grades. A Cronulla junior and Matraville Tigers product, he displayed strong running efforts, regular tackle busts and confident finishing, highlighting his speed and sharp footwork in the centres. Penitani brings natural athleticism and competitiveness to the Rabbitohs outside backs and remains an emerging talent as he continues his development within the squad.
Career
- Appearances
- 1
- Tries
- 2
2026 Season
- Appearances
- 1
Scoring
- Tries
- 2
Attack
- Try Assists
- 0
- Line Breaks
- 3
- Tackle Breaks
- 5
Passing
- Receipts
- 20
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 5
- Missed Tackles
- 0
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 199
- Total Running Metres
- 199
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 63
- Average Points
- 63
2026 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cowboys | Lost | 30 - 18 | Winger | 80 | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | 3 | 5 | 48 | - | 20 | 5 | - | 199 | 5 | 27 |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Goal Conversion Rate | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbitohs | 2026 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 3 | 20 | 5 | - | 100.00% | 199 | 199.00 | 27 | 63 | 63.0 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Goal Conversion Rate | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbitohs | 2026 | 2026 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 3 | 20 | 5 | - | 100.00% | 199 | 199.00 | 27 | 63 | 63.0 |
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