Freedom Vahaakolo

Freedom Vahaakolo (born 18 July 1997)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player who played for the Highlanders in Super Rugby. His playing position is wing. He was announced in the Highlanders side for Round 5 of the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season.[2] He has represented Otago in the National Provincial Championship (NPC) since 2020.[3]

Freedom Vahaakolo
Date of birth (1997-07-18) 18 July 1997
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Otago, Highlanders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Ponsonby RFC ()
2020–22 Otago 29 (75)
2021–2022 Highlanders 3 (0)
Correct as of 30 March 2023
Freedom Vahaakolo
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2023 Point Chevalier Pirates (ARL) 16 12 0 0 48
As of 19 August 2023

In 2023 he signed with the Point Chevalier Pirates rugby league club in Auckland debuting for them on April 15.

Reference list

  1. "Freedom Vahaakolo". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. "Speights Highlanders to play the Hurricanes" (Press release). Highlanders. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Otago name Nasi Manu, Josh Hohneck and Jamie Mackintosh in squad". Stuff.co.nz. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.


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