Sunia Turuva
Winger
Player Bio
- Height:
- 181 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 04 September 2002
- Weight:
- 88 kg
- Birthplace:
- Sydney, NSW
- Age:
- 23
- Nickname:
- Tito
- Debut Club:
- Penrith Panthers
- Date:
- 06 August 2022
- Opposition:
- Canberra Raiders
- Round:
- 21
- Previous Club:
- Penrith Panthers
- Junior Club:
- -
- Biography:
Sunia Turuva enters his second season with Wests Tigers in 2026 after making a strong impression in his first year at the club.
A two-time premiership winner with Penrith, the electrifying winger — affectionately known as ‘Tito’ — is renowned for his high work rate, footwork and finishing ability.
A proud Fijian international, Turuva was named the Dally M Rookie of the Year in 2023 and continues to be one of the most exciting outside backs in the NRL.
Career
- Appearances
- 79
- Tries
- 42
2026 Season
- Appearances
- 3
Scoring
- Tries
- 1
Attack
- Try Assists
- 1
- Line Breaks
- 1
- Tackle Breaks
- 14
Passing
- Receipts
- 53
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 30
- Missed Tackles
- 3
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 138
- Total Running Metres
- 414
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 116
- Average Points
- 38.7
2026 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cowboys | Won | 44 - 16 | Winger | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 57 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 136 | - | - |
| 3 | Rabbitohs | Lost | 20 - 16 | Centre | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | - | - | 5 | 47 | - | 18 | 10 | 2 | 122 | - | - |
| 4 | Warriors | Won | 14 - 32 | Centre | 80 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 20 | 6 | - | 154 | 7 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 33% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 87.50% | 380 | 126.00 | 19 | 94 | 31.3 |
| Panthers | 2023 | 26 | 21 | 5 | - | 81% | 12 | - | - | - | 48 | 158 | 6.08 | - | 3 | 2 | 17 | 513 | 130 | 28 | 82.28% | 4,299 | 165.00 | 883 | 996 | 38.3 |
| Panthers | 2024 | 23 | 18 | 5 | - | 78% | 17 | - | - | - | 68 | 120 | 5.21 | - | 1 | 1 | 21 | 473 | 110 | 38 | 74.32% | 3,805 | 165.00 | 547 | 862 | 37.5 |
| Wests Tigers | 2025 | 24 | 9 | 15 | - | 38% | 11 | - | - | - | 44 | 7 | 0.30 | - | - | 1 | 12 | 495 | 103 | 35 | 74.64% | 3,570 | 148.00 | 368 | 755 | 31.5 |
| Wests Tigers | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 67% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 26 | 8.80 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 53 | 30 | 3 | 90.91% | 414 | 138.00 | - | 116 | 38.7 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 2022 | 2024 | 52 | 40 | 12 | - | 77% | 30 | - | - | - | 120 | 278 | 4.55 | - | 4 | 3 | 39 | 1,034 | 247 | 67 | 78.66% | 8,485 | 139.00 | 1,451 | 1,952 | 37.5 |
| Wests Tigers | 2025 | 2026 | 27 | 11 | 16 | - | 41% | 12 | - | - | - | 48 | 34 | 1.24 | - | - | 2 | 13 | 548 | 133 | 38 | 77.78% | 3,984 | 147.00 | 368 | 871 | 32.3 |
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