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Francis Meli

Warriors career profile from recorded NZLeague match data, including game links, season totals, milestones and teammate connections.

Debut 02 May 1999 Last game 13 Aug 2005

Seasons: 1999-2005
Career record: 55-53-2
Finals games: 7
Primary position: -

Career Snapshot

The numbers fans check first

Warriors appearances only

Appearances

110

Recorded Warriors games

Points

240

Tries, goals and field goals

Tries

60

Career tries

Win rate

50.0%

Team result in games played

Goals 0

Field goals 0

Record 55-53-2

Seasons 1999-2005

Career Bookends

First and latest Warriors appearances

First run out

02 May 1999

Auckland Warriors vs South Sydney Rabbitohs

NRL Premiership - 9

Mt Smart Stadium

Loss 8-12

View first run out

Most recent appearance

13 Aug 2005

Melbourne Storm vs New Zealand Warriors

Telstra Premiership - 23

Olympic Park

Loss 10-22

View most recent appearance

Season Log

Year-by-year Warriors record

7 seasons

Tries 8 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 32

Tries 10 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 40

Tries 23 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 92

Record: 17-10-0

Tries 6 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 24

Tries 11 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 44

Record: 12-11-2

Tries 0 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 0

Tries 2 Goals 0 Field goals 0 Points 8

Warriors season-by-season statistics for Francis Meli
Season	Games	Tries	Goals	FG	Points	Record
2005	21	8	0	0	32	9-12-0
2004	16	10	0	0	40	4-12-0
2003	27	23	0	0	92	17-10-0
2002	16	6	0	0	24	11-5-0
2001	25	11	0	0	44	12-11-2
2000	2	0	0	0	0	0-2-0
1999	3	2	0	0	8	2-1-0

Role

Positions played

No position has been recorded for this player yet.

Connections

Frequent teammates

Stacey Jones Position unknown 101 Wairangi Koopu Position unknown 94 Awen Guttenbeil Position unknown 93 Clinton Toopi Position unknown 93 Richard Villasanti Position unknown 76 Monty Betham Position unknown 71

Timeline

Milestone moments

Warriors debut
02 May 1999 vs South Sydney Rabbitohs - Loss 8-12
50th Warriors game
06 Apr 2003 vs South Sydney Rabbitohs - Win 38-16
100th Warriors game
29 May 2005 vs Wests Tigers - Win 21-4
First Warriors try
06 Aug 1999 vs St George Illawarra Dragons - Win 32-18
First finals game
09 Sep 2001 vs Parramatta Eels - Loss 12-56
Last Warriors game
13 Aug 2005 vs Melbourne Storm - Loss 10-22

Highlights

Standout games

Highest points in a game 20 points against Canterbury Bulldogs 13 Sep 2003 - Win 48-22 Most tries in a game 5 tries against Canterbury Bulldogs 13 Sep 2003 - Win 48-22 Finals appearance Finals match against Parramatta Eels 09 Sep 2001 - Loss 12-56 Finals appearance Finals match against Canberra Raiders 15 Sep 2002 - Win 36-20 Finals appearance Finals match against Cronulla Sharks 29 Sep 2002 - Win 16-10

Finals File

Playoff appearances

7 games

09 Sep 2001 vs Parramatta Eels NRL Premiership Loss 12-56 15 Sep 2002 vs Canberra Raiders NRL Premiership Win 36-20 29 Sep 2002 vs Cronulla Sharks NRL Premiership Win 16-10 06 Oct 2002 vs Sydney Roosters NRL Premiership Loss 8-30 13 Sep 2003 vs Canterbury Bulldogs NRL Telstra Premiership Win 48-22 20 Sep 2003 vs Canberra Raiders NRL Telstra Premiership Win 17-16 28 Sep 2003 vs Penrith Panthers NRL Telstra Premiership Loss 20-28

Match Log

All Warriors appearances

110 recorded matches

NRL Telstra Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs South Sydney Rabbitohs

06 Apr 2003 - Win 38-16

Mt Smart Stadium - 4

NRL Telstra Premiership

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors

29 Mar 2003 - Win 20-16

Brookvale Oval - 3

NRL Telstra Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Canterbury Bulldogs

23 Mar 2003 - Win 24-20

Mt Smart Stadium - 2

NRL Telstra Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights

16 Mar 2003 - Loss 26-36

Mt Smart Stadium - 1

NRL Premiership

Sydney Roosters vs New Zealand Warriors

06 Oct 2002 - Loss 8-30

Stadium Australia - Finals

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Cronulla Sharks

29 Sep 2002 - Win 16-10

Stadium Australia - Finals

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Canberra Raiders

15 Sep 2002 - Win 36-20

Mt Smart Stadium - Finals

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Wests Tigers

06 Sep 2002 - Win 28-12

Mt Smart Stadium - 26

NRL Premiership

Northern Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors

01 Sep 2002 - Loss 16-18

Brookvale Oval - 25

NRL Premiership

Sydney Roosters vs New Zealand Warriors

25 Aug 2002 - Loss 0-44

Sydney Football Stadium - 24

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Brisbane Broncos

18 Aug 2002 - Win 18-4

Mt Smart Stadium - 23

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Canterbury Bulldogs

10 Aug 2002 - Win 22-14

Mt Smart Stadium - 22

NRL Premiership

Penrith Panthers vs New Zealand Warriors

04 Aug 2002 - Win 38-24

Penrith Park - 21

NRL Premiership

Brisbane Broncos vs New Zealand Warriors

30 Jun 2002 - Win 26-16

Queensland Sports and Athletics Centre - 16

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Cronulla Sharks

02 Jun 2002 - Win 42-20

Mt Smart Stadium - 12

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Melbourne Storm

27 Apr 2002 - Win 20-10

Mt Smart Stadium - 7

NRL Premiership

Canterbury Bulldogs vs New Zealand Warriors

20 Apr 2002 - Loss 20-28

Wellington Regional Stadium - 6

NRL Premiership

North Queensland Cowboys vs New Zealand Warriors

06 Apr 2002 - Win 50-20

Willow Sports Complex - 4

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights

01 Apr 2002 - Loss 14-32

Mt Smart Stadium - 3

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Sydney Roosters

24 Mar 2002 - Win 21-14

Mt Smart Stadium - 2

Detailed Warriors appearance record for Francis Meli
Date	Match	Comp	J#	Min	T	G	FG	Pts
06 Apr 2003	New Zealand Warriors vs South Sydney Rabbitohs Win 38-16 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Telstra Premiership	5	-	2	0	0	8
29 Mar 2003	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors Win 20-16 - Brookvale Oval	NRL Telstra Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
23 Mar 2003	New Zealand Warriors vs Canterbury Bulldogs Win 24-20 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Telstra Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
16 Mar 2003	New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights Loss 26-36 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Telstra Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
06 Oct 2002	Sydney Roosters vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 8-30 - Stadium Australia - Finals	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
29 Sep 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Cronulla Sharks Win 16-10 - Stadium Australia - Finals	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
15 Sep 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Canberra Raiders Win 36-20 - Mt Smart Stadium - Finals	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
06 Sep 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Wests Tigers Win 28-12 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
01 Sep 2002	Northern Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 16-18 - Brookvale Oval	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
25 Aug 2002	Sydney Roosters vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 0-44 - Sydney Football Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
18 Aug 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Brisbane Broncos Win 18-4 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
10 Aug 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Canterbury Bulldogs Win 22-14 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
04 Aug 2002	Penrith Panthers vs New Zealand Warriors Win 38-24 - Penrith Park	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
30 Jun 2002	Brisbane Broncos vs New Zealand Warriors Win 26-16 - Queensland Sports and Athletics Centre	NRL Premiership	17	-	0	0	0	0
02 Jun 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Cronulla Sharks Win 42-20 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	2	-	0	0	0	0
27 Apr 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Melbourne Storm Win 20-10 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
20 Apr 2002	Canterbury Bulldogs vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 20-28 - Wellington Regional Stadium	NRL Premiership	21	-	0	0	0	0
06 Apr 2002	North Queensland Cowboys vs New Zealand Warriors Win 50-20 - Willow Sports Complex	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
01 Apr 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights Loss 14-32 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
24 Mar 2002	New Zealand Warriors vs Sydney Roosters Win 21-14 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4