Professional rugby player, Dalton Papalii’s parents have been married for the last 25 years and are also blessed with two lovely children.
Dalton Papalii is a professional rugby union player.
He represents the Counties Manukau in the Mitre 10 Cup & the Blues in the Super Rugby tournament.
Further, his prominent position is Flanker. Likewise, Dalton has represented the New Zealand team at the Under-20 squad that won the 2017 Junior World Championship.
Talking about his domestic career, Papalii has represented his local club Pakuranga. Likewise, he played from the Blues under-18 and under-20 squad.
Besides, Dalton has won the Blues Development Player of the Year twice (2016 – 2017). Further, he made his Super Rugby debut by playing against the Chiefs.
During his early career, Papalii went on to captain his school’s First XV and won the 2015 Grant Dalton Cup.
Who Are Dalton Papalii Parents?
Moving onwards, Dalton Papalii has kept his parents’ details away from the spotlight.
Besides, Dalton’s father and mother are very supportive. He often shares their pictures on Instagram.
Most recently, Papalii’s parents celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary.
Meanwhile, his mother broke down into tears when Dalton was named a bolter in the All Blacks’ northern tour squad.
Dalton Papalii Family Heritage and Origin
Dalton Papalii played his family’s sport, rugby league, but switched to rugby union as a teenager in his early years.
His family has been interested in Rugby for a long time, and they have supported Dalton.
In addition, his sporting idol is Gorden “Raging Bull” Tallis.
Furthermore, Papalii is of Caucasian origin. But, he hasn’t talked much about his family background.
Besides, there are no precise details of his brother but he has a sister named Nat.
What Is Dalton Papalii Nationality?
Dalton Papalii is a proud New Zealander by nationlaity.
Further, Papalii was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on October 11, 1997, as Dalton Reece Papalii. He also went to Saint Kentigern College.
Regarding his physique, Dalton has a height of 6 feet 4 inches and weighs around 113kg.