Wara was born and raised in
Leichhardt, New South Wales, where he played junior rugby league. He went on to play
NSWRL Premier League with
Balmain Ryde Eastwood Tigers in 2007. He joined South Sydney's feeder club
North Sydney Bears in 2008, where he played in the
NSW Cup in 2008 and 2009. He switched codes in 2010 to play rugby union with
Northern Suburbs, and was selected to join the
Brumbies academy by then coach
Andy Friend. Wara was included in the Brumbies squad for 2011, but Friend was sacked at the start of the season and Wara did not get to play in the senior team. Wara joined the
Western Force and made his franchise debut in Week 1 of the
2012 Super Rugby season against the
Brumbies in
Canberra. He went on to earn 9 caps over the season for the Force. After a brief stint playing in Port Macquarie in 2013, Wara joined French
Top 14 club
Oyannax for the 2013–14 season. ==Reference list==