Ahead of his final home game this weekend against the Canberra Raiders, we take a look back at the career of Dene Halatau, who will retire at the end of the 2016 season.

Don't miss your chance to say thanks to Dene this Sunday afternoon at Leichhardt Oval!

DENE HALATAU PLAYER PROFILE

Date of Birth — 27th January, 1983 (age 33)

Position — Utility, Back Row, Hooker

Junior Clubs — Merrylands Rams, North Ryde Hawks

Rep. Honours — 15 Tests for NZ (2004-09), Tri-Nations (2004), World Cup (2008)

NRL Debut — Wests Tigers v Manly Sea Eagles, Leichhardt Oval, Rd.13, 08/06/03

Honours — Premiership Winner (2005), Wests Tigers Community Award (2007, 2015)



By The Numbers

Games — 248 (179 for Wests Tigers, 69 for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)

Tries — 25 (21 for Wests Tigers, 4 for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)

Points — 100 (88 for Wests Tigers, 16 for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)