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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 Premiership

Parramatta Eels vs New Zealand Warriors

18 Mar 2001 - Loss 24-30

Parramatta Stadium - 5

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs St George Illawarra Dragons

09 Mar 2001 - Win 34-6

Mt Smart Stadium - 4

NRL Premiership

Wests Tigers vs New Zealand Warriors

04 Mar 2001 - Loss 10-29

Campbelltown Sports Stadium - 3

NRL Premiership

Northern Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors

25 Feb 2001 - Win 24-16

Central Coast Stadium - 2

NRL Premiership

New Zealand Warriors vs Canberra Raiders

18 Feb 2001 - Loss 8-24

Mt Smart Stadium - 1

NRL Premiership

Cronulla Sharks vs Auckland Warriors

08 Jul 2000 - Loss 12-22

Endeavour Field - 23

NRL Premiership

Auckland Warriors vs Parramatta Eels

30 Jun 2000 - Loss 10-11

Mt Smart Stadium - 22

NRL Premiership

Western Suburbs Magpies vs Auckland Warriors

29 Aug 1999 - Win 60-16

Campbelltown Sports Stadium - 26

NRL Premiership

Auckland Warriors vs St George Illawarra Dragons

06 Aug 1999 - Win 32-18

Mt Smart Stadium - 23

NRL Premiership

Auckland Warriors vs South Sydney Rabbitohs

02 May 1999 - Loss 8-12

Mt Smart Stadium - 9

Detailed Warriors appearance record for Francis Meli
Date	Match	Comp	J#	Min	T	G	FG	Pts
18 Mar 2001	Parramatta Eels vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 24-30 - Parramatta Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
09 Mar 2001	New Zealand Warriors vs St George Illawarra Dragons Win 34-6 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
04 Mar 2001	Wests Tigers vs New Zealand Warriors Loss 10-29 - Campbelltown Sports Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
25 Feb 2001	Northern Eagles vs New Zealand Warriors Win 24-16 - Central Coast Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
18 Feb 2001	New Zealand Warriors vs Canberra Raiders Loss 8-24 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
08 Jul 2000	Cronulla Sharks vs Auckland Warriors Loss 12-22 - Endeavour Field	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
30 Jun 2000	Auckland Warriors vs Parramatta Eels Loss 10-11 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	0	0	0	0
29 Aug 1999	Western Suburbs Magpies vs Auckland Warriors Win 60-16 - Campbelltown Sports Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
06 Aug 1999	Auckland Warriors vs St George Illawarra Dragons Win 32-18 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	5	-	1	0	0	4
02 May 1999	Auckland Warriors vs South Sydney Rabbitohs Loss 8-12 - Mt Smart Stadium	NRL Premiership	4	-	0	0	0	0