Solomona Faataape (born 25 December 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the St Helens in the Super League.
Playing career In round 2 of the 2024 NRL season, Faataape made his first grade debut for the Wests Tigers in their 32-12 loss against Canberra. In round 5, Faataape scored two tries in Wests 26-16 loss against the Dolphins. He played 17 games for the club and scored six tries in his debut season as the Wests Tigers finished with the Wooden Spoon for a third straight season.
Faataape re-signed with the Tigers until the end of the 2025 season.
2025 On 2 April 2025, the Wests Tigers announced that Faataape had been elevated into the clubs top 30 squad for the rest of the season. On 24 July, Faataape confirmed he was leaving the Tigers at the end of the season. On 27 July, the Catalans Dragons confirmed that they had signed Faataape on a two-year deal.
2026 Faataape made his club debut for Catalans in round 3 of the 2026 Challenge Cup against Batley which Catalans won 56-4.
On 11 August, Faatappe signed a two-year deal to join St Helens starting in 2027.
References
External links Wests Tigers profile