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Canberra Raiders prop Sia Soliola sees things through others' eyes
Posted: June 18, 2019, 10:57 pm
by Cranky Old Man
It has come to my attention that Sia Soliola is once again taking part in the Vinnies fundraiser to counter homelessness here in Canberra on Friday night. He is a very admirable man with his good work off the field, and perhaps some of you might be in a position where you could make a donation by sponsoring him.
I shall have a small part to play in the night, but will sleep in my own warm bed.
Re: Sia Soliola doing Vinnies Sleepout Charity work again
Posted: June 19, 2019, 6:59 pm
by raiderskater
Sia is a genuine good guy. I love him. I really hope that, when he can no longer play, the Raiders keep him around in some capacity. He's an excellent role model.
Re: Sia Soliola doing Vinnies Sleepout Charity work again
Posted: June 19, 2019, 7:08 pm
by The Nickman
He’s already exceeded his target of 2 grand too, what a quality human being.
Canberra Raiders prop Sia Soliola sees things through others' eyes
Posted: June 21, 2019, 2:51 pm
by greeneyed
Canberra Raiders prop Sia Soliola sees things through others' eyes
After a night roughing it at the Vinnies CEO Sleepout at Canberra Airport, Soliola headed to Canberra Raiders training on Friday with an added appreciation of his own life.
"Vinnies set up a roleplay where you play a real-life scenario that could happen and you're trying to put yourself in similar shoes to what people go through. Domestic violence was the scenario I got and it felt very real.
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