Hugo Savala
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| Full name | Hugo Savala | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 April 2002 Randwick, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 2 May 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hugo Savala (born 8 April 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league player who plays as a halfback for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League.
Early Career
[edit]Savala played his junior football for the Coogee Wombats, before joining the Sydney Roosters system. [2]
In Round 2 2025, Savala made his NRL debut against the Penrith Panthers at Commbank Stadium coming off the bench in a 38–32 win. [3] In round 6 2025, Savala made his first NRL start at Halfback, replacing incumbent Chad Townsend against the Brisbane Broncos. [4]
References
[edit]- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Who is Hugo Savala? Sydney Roosters rookie replaces Chad Townsend at halfback". www.sportingnews.com.
- ^ "Meet the unlikely Roosters who toppled a giant... and why $850k Smith exit will trigger pay day". www.foxsports.com.au. 18 March 2025.
- ^ "Teamlist | Round 6 NRL Line Up vs Broncos". www.roosters.com.au.