Michael Vella

Michael Vella
Michael Vella
Michael Vella (23 April 2005).jpg
Vella in 2005
Personal information
Born February 19, 1978 (1978-02-19) (age 33)
Australia
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Front Row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1998–06 Parramatta Eels 159 13 0 0 52
2007–11 Hull KR 121 14 0 0 56
Total 280 27 0 0 108
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1999–02 New South Wales 11 0 0 0 0
Malta
1999–01 Australia 11 0 0 0 0
As of 23 January 2010

Michael Vella is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently captains English Super League club Hull Kingston Rovers. A New South Wales State of Origin and Australian international representative forward, he previously played in the NRL for the Parramatta Eels club. He reached the 2001 NRL Grand Final with Parramatta and in 2006 left to join Hull KR where he was voted Players' Player of the Year in 2007. In addition to representing Australia internationally, he has played for the Malta Knights as he is of Maltese descent.

Vella played for Australia during their successful 2000 World Cup campaign and the following year went on the 2001 Kangaroo Tour.[2]

Super League Tries

Scores and results list Mick's try tally first.[3]
Date Venue Opponent Result Tournament Scored
15 September 2007 Craven Park, Huddersfield Giants 25–24 Super League 1
9 March 2008 Belle Vue Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 22–20 Super League 1
6 June 2008 Knowsley Road, St Helens 52–10 Super League 1
21 June 2008 Craven Park Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 18–26 Super League 1
6 July 2008 The Jungle Castleford Tigers 18–10 Super League 1
1 August 2008 Craven Park Catalans Dragons 30–16 Super League 1
24 August 2008 Odsal, Bradford Bulls 42–18 Super League 2
7 September 2008 Craven Park Hull 36–8 Super League 1
3 May 2009 Murrayfield Stadium, Warrington Wolves 28–36 Super League 1
28 June 2009 Craven Park, Wigan Warriors 26–38 Super League 1
9 April 2011 Craven Park Leeds Rhinos 38-28 Super League 1


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