Willie Isa is a professional rugby league player for Widnes in the Super League competition. Isa plays on the wing or in the centres. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Isa moved to Sydney Australia as a 1 year old and played his junior rugby league for the St Mary's Saints before being signed by the Penrith Panthers. Isa previously played one NRL match for Penrith Panthers, called up unexpectedly at half-time in a NYC game to replace an injured player. Isa was signed by Melbourne Storm for the 2009 NRL season and he has been compared to the Storm's former star player, Israel Folau. He was selected in the Samoan squad in 2010. On 16 December 2010 it was announced that Isa had signed for Castleford on a 12-month contract, Castleford coach Terry Matterson referred to this signing as being similar to that of Rangi Chase In 2012, Widnes fan, David Quayle created a Facebook page on Isa, stating that if Isa was to score; the Widnes fans would riot. Despite popularity on Facebook, no fans rioted when Isa scored his first Widnes try against Hull FC in a 42-16 win. 

January 1st, 1989 in Auckland (Age 35)