Leicester Faingaʻanuku
Tasman
Faingaʻanuku was named in the Tasman Mako) squad for the first time for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup season and made his debut in Round 8 when Tasman) played Otago) at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, coming off the bench in a 21–47 win for the Mako. He was part of the Tasman team that won the Mitre 10 Cup for the first time in (/wiki/2019Mitre10Cup). He was again part of the Mako side that won the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup. Faingaʻanuku had an outstanding 2021 Bunnings NPC season as Tasman made the final before losing 23–20 to Waikato).
Crusaders
Faingaʻanuku was named in the Crusaders) squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season, after signing a three year contract with the franchise. He made his debut for the franchise, off the bench, against the Brumbies in Round 11, but that was the only game he played in the 2019 season as the Crusaders went on to win their third Super Rugby title in a row.
North v South
Faingaʻanuku was named on the South Island) team's bench for the North vs South match that was played on 5 September 2020 at Sky Stadium in Wellington. The South Island won the game 38–35.