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Nathan Fien (Nathan Leigh Fien) was born on 1 August, 1979 in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, is a NZ international rugby league footballer. Discover Nathan Fien's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
Popular As |
Nathan Leigh Fien |
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N/A |
Age |
44 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
1 August 1979 |
Birthday |
1 August |
Birthplace |
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 44 years old group.
Nathan Fien Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Nathan Fien height is 172 cm and Weight 84 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
172 cm |
Weight |
84 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
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Nathan Fien Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nathan Fien worth at the age of 44 years old? Nathan Fien’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Nathan Fien's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
footballer |
Nathan Fien Social Network
Timeline
Nathan Fien (born 1 August 1979), also known by the nickname of "Fieny", is an Australian professional rugby league assistant coach with the Dolphins since their inaugural 2023 season in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition.
Fien is also a former New Zealand international rugby league footballer who played as a and in the 2000s and 2010s.
He last played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.
In 2000, he made his debut with the North Queensland Cowboys, playing against the Penrith Panthers.
In 2001, his form warranted selection to the Queensland side, where he came off the bench for one State of Origin match.
In the 2004 NRL season, Fien played twenty-three games for North Queensland as the club reached the finals for the first time.
They would defeat eventual premiers Canterbury in week one of the finals and go on to reach the preliminary final against the Sydney Roosters before losing 16–19 at Telstra Stadium.
After playing ninety-three games for North Queensland, Fien signed with the New Zealand Warriors from the season 2005 onwards.
Born in Australia, Fien claimed eligibility to play for New Zealand through a New Zealand-born grandmother, and played in two 2006 Tri-Nations matches.
After these appearances it emerged that his New Zealand born relation was, in fact, a great-grandmother.
Following this discovery the International Rugby League Board declared him ineligible to play for the Kiwis, and New Zealand was stripped of its 2 championship points they got from beating Great Britain.
The issue was dubbed Grannygate by the media.
He was a member of the 2008 World Cup winning New Zealand team and a member of the 2010 NRL Premiership winning St. George Illawarra Dragons.
In 2008, he was told that he would not be required past the 2009 season at the Warriors and that they would consider releasing him at the end of the 2008 season.
Fien initially turned down this offer, hoping that his form in the World Cup could earn him a contract extension.
However, after the Huddersfield Giants failed to gain a work visa for Todd Carney they approached Fien with a large offer.
In August 2008, Fien was named in the New Zealand training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup – now being eligible for New Zealand due to residency qualifications via his tenure at the Auckland-based Warriors – and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man Kiwi squad.
Fien played at halfback in the World Cup final, which was won by New Zealand.
A former Queensland State of Origin representative or, he previously played club football with the North Queensland Cowboys and New Zealand Warriors before moving to St. George in 2009.
He later extended his contract until the end of 2009.
In January 2009 Fien requested that the Warriors release him from his final season.
This request was initially turned down by the Warriors due to the earlier release of Grant Rovelli, however on 30 June 2009 it was announced that Fien would transfer to the St. George Illawarra Dragons for the remainder of the season.
In May 2009, after being dropped from first grade by the Warriors, Fien signed a three-year deal with the St. George Illawarra Dragons from 2010.
On 30 June the Warriors agreed to release Fien from the rest of his contract, and he joined the Dragons for the second half of the 2009 season.
Fien played in all four of the Kiwi's 2010 Four Nations internationals at halfback, including scoring the match winning try in the 79th minute of the final.
Fien's impressive late season form saw him winning the halfback spot in Rugby League World's 2010 team of the year.
Fien was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
Fien was educated at Blackheath and Thornburgh College, Charters Towers and played his junior rugby league for Brothers in Mount Isa.
In the opening round of 2010, he suffered a serious ankle injury which kept him out until just before the finals.
Upon his return, he provided attacking options to the team and proved an invaluable player throughout the end of the regular season and finals.
He was in the 2010 premiership winning St. George Illawarra team and scored the final try of the 2010 NRL Grand Final, showcasing his dummy half skills.
He retired from international rugby league following the 2012 ANZAC Test.
Fien is an assistant coach with the Dolphins since their inaugural 2023 season in the National Rugby League competition.
He was re-signed until the end of 2013.
He retired at the end of the 2013 season.