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Jerry Seuseu
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Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
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Position	Prop
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Jerry Seuseu (born 19 April 1974) is a former New Zealand and Samoan rugby league player. His position of choice was as a prop forward. He is the current Welfare and Education Manager at the New Zealand Warriors.

Playing career

A Mangere East Hawks junior, Seuseu represented the Counties Manukau Heroes in the Lion Red Cup in 1995 and 1996 before joining the Auckland Warriors where he was named Reserve Grader of the Year in 1997 in a side that lost the Reserve Grade Grand Final.

Seuseu then became a stalwart in the New Zealand Warriors front row after Joe Vagana left the club to join Bradford Bulls in 2000, making over 120 appearances and scoring 6 tries.

The tough New Zealander joined the Wigan Warriors at the start of the 2005 season. His younger brother, Anthony Seuseu, also played in Super League VIII with strugglers Halifax.

The Twelfth Man also did a small sketch on Jerry, when he was in character as Ray Warren and calling a Rugby Game. Ray referred to Jerry as " Jerry Seu Seu and I see you too, Jerry Jerry".^{[citation needed]}

International

Seuseu played for Samoa at the 2000 World Cup.

He later represented New Zealand's national side 11 times, locking horns with Andy Farrell and Adrian Morley during the first Test against the touring New Zealanders at the end of 2002.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Seuseu is a religious man and a university graduate.^{[citation needed]}

Retirement

Seuseu retired from rugby league at the end of the 2006 Super League season after two years playing for Wigan Warriors.

Between 2007 and 2009 he has worked as a Football Development Officer for the Auckland Rugby League focusing on grassroots juniors. He then took up a similar position at the New Zealand Warriors, becoming the Welfare and Education manager for the 2010 season.^[1]

References

^ Seuseu signs up for welfare New Zealand Herald, 13 December 2009

External links

Wigan Warriors profile

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[1] Seuseu signs up for welfare New Zealand Herald, 13 December 2009

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-'''Jerry Seu Seu''' (born 19 April 1974) is a former [[New Zealand]] and [[Samoans|Samoan]] [[rugby league]] player. His position of choice was as a [[Rugby league positions#Prop forwards|prop forward]]. He is the current Welfare and Education Manager at the [[New Zealand Warriors]].
+'''Jerry Seuseu''' (born 19 April 1974) is a former [[New Zealand]] and [[Samoans|Samoan]] [[rugby league]] player. His position of choice was as a [[Rugby league positions#Prop forwards|prop forward]]. He is the current Welfare and Education Manager at the [[New Zealand Warriors]].
 ==Playing career==
-A [[Mangere East Hawks]] junior, SeuSeu represented the [[Counties Manukau Heroes]] in the [[Lion Red Cup]] in 1995 and 1996 before joining the [[Auckland Warriors]] where he was named Reserve Grader of the Year in 1997 in a side that lost the Reserve Grade [[Grand Final]].
+A [[Mangere East Hawks]] junior, Seuseu represented the [[Counties Manukau Heroes]] in the [[Lion Red Cup]] in 1995 and 1996 before joining the [[Auckland Warriors]] where he was named Reserve Grader of the Year in 1997 in a side that lost the Reserve Grade [[Grand Final]].
-Seu Seu then became a stalwart in the [[New Zealand Warriors]] front row after [[Joe Vagana]] left the club to join [[Bradford Bulls]] in 2000, making over 120 appearances and scoring 6 tries.
+Seuseu then became a stalwart in the [[New Zealand Warriors]] front row after [[Joe Vagana]] left the club to join [[Bradford Bulls]] in 2000, making over 120 appearances and scoring 6 tries.
 The tough New Zealander joined the [[Wigan Warriors]] at the start of the 2005 season. His younger brother, [[Anthony Seuseu]], also played in Super League VIII with strugglers [[Halifax RLFC|Halifax]].
-The Twelfth Man also did a small sketch on Jerry, when he was in character as Ray Warren and calling a Rugby Game. Ray referred to Jerry as " Jerry Seu Seu and I see you too, Jerry Jerry".
+The Twelfth Man also did a small sketch on Jerry, when he was in character as Ray Warren and calling a Rugby Game. Ray referred to Jerry as " Jerry Seu Seu and I see you too, Jerry Jerry".{{cn}}
 ==International==
-He represented [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand's national side]] 11 times, locking horns with [[Andy Farrell]] and [[Adrian Morley]] during the first Test against the touring New Zealanders at the end of 2002.
+Seuseu played for [[Samoa national rugby league team|Samoa]] at the [[2000 Rugby League World Cup|2000 World Cup]].
+He later represented [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand's national side]] 11 times, locking horns with [[Andy Farrell]] and [[Adrian Morley]] during the first Test against the touring New Zealanders at the end of 2002.{{cn}}
 ==Personal life==
-He is a religious man and a university graduate.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}
+Seuseu is a religious man and a university graduate.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}
 ==Retirement==
-Seu Seu retired from rugby league at the end of the 2006 Super League season after two years playing for Wigan Warriors.
+Seuseu retired from rugby league at the end of the 2006 Super League season after two years playing for Wigan Warriors.
 Between 2007 and 2009 he has worked as a Football Development Officer for the [[Auckland Rugby League]] focusing on grassroots juniors. He then took up a similar position at the New Zealand Warriors, becoming the Welfare and Education manager for the [[2010 New Zealand Warriors season|2010 season]].<ref>[http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10615119&ref=rss Seuseu signs up for welfare] ''New Zealand Herald'', 13 December 2009</ref>
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+[[Category:New Zealanders of Samoan descent]]
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