Age, Biography and Wiki
Quentin Pongia (Quentin Lee Pongia) was born on 9 July, 1970 in New Zealand, is a NZ international rugby league footballer (1970–2019). Discover Quentin Pongia'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 48 years old?
| Popular As |
Quentin Lee Pongia |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
48 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
9 July, 1970 |
| Birthday |
9 July |
| Birthplace |
New Zealand |
| Date of death |
18 May, 2019 |
| Died Place |
Greymouth, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand
|
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 48 years old group.
Quentin Pongia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Quentin Pongia height is 182 cm and Weight 102 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
182 cm |
| Weight |
102 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
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.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Quentin Pongia Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Quentin Pongia worth at the age of 48 years old? Quentin Pongia’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Quentin Pongia'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 |
Quentin Pongia Social Network
Timeline
Quentin Lee Pongia (9 July 1970 – 18 May 2019) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1990s and 2000s.
He was the grandson of fellow Kiwi international Jim Calder.
His sister Megan Tahapeehi has represented the Kiwi Ferns, and his older brother Brendon represented New Zealand as a professional basketball player.
Originally from the West Coast, Pongia transferred east in 1988.
He registered and played for the Riccarton Knights Rugby League Football Club in the Canterbury Rugby League competition, representing the province in 1991 and 1992.
Pongia later played for the Canberra Raiders.
He also became a New Zealand international and was selected to go on the 1993 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France, playing in all five test matches.
He played at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup.
Pongia played for the Auckland Warriors and was the NZRL player of the year in 1998.
He joined the Sydney Roosters of the National Rugby League before heading to France.
Pongia went to France as player coach of Paris Chattilon, but it didn't work out and he moved to Villeneuve, winning both the Championship and the Lord Derby Cup with the club.
In 2003, after the French season had finished, Pongia returned to Australia and played two matches for the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
He then finished his career in England playing for the Wigan Warriors.
Pongia played for the Wigan Warriors at prop forward in the 2003 Super League Grand Final which was lost to the Bradford Bulls.
He was forced to retire from rugby league after it was discovered that he suffered from hepatitis B.
In 2009 Pongia was the strength and conditioning coach for the Canberra Raiders Toyota Cup (Under-20s) team.
During the 2009 Four Nations Pongia was an assistant trainer and mentor for the New Zealand national rugby league team.
He was promoted to assistant coach for the Raiders National Rugby League team for the 2010 season.
He was replaced as a Raiders assistant coach for the 2012 season by Justin Morgan.
Quentin Pongia was the wellbeing officer for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in 2017.
Pongia died of bowel cancer on 18 May 2019 in Greymouth, at the age of 48.
