Suliasi Taufalele

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Suliasi Taufalele
Birth nameSuliasi Fakalolo Taufalele
Date of birth (1988-08-12) 12 August 1988 (age 35)
Place of birthTokoroa, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight113 kg (17 st 11 lb)
SchoolSaint Kentigern College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Ardmore Marist 200 ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011– Counties Manukau 28 (5)
Correct as of 23 October 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013– Tonga 5 (0)

Suliasi Taufalele (born (1988-08-12)12 August 1988) is a Tongan rugby player [1] His regular playing position is hooker. He represents the Tonga national rugby union team.[2] He has played in the Chiefs development side. He was also a member of the Counties Manukau Steelers side that won the championship in the 2012 ITM Cup, and he has been selected for the Steelers' squad for the 2013 ITM Cup season.[3] He plays club rugby for Ardmore Marist.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Player Profiles – Suliasi Taufalele". Counties Manukau Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Tonga make four changes to face Wales at Millennium Stadium". Wales Online. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Umaga backs local talent for Counties". msn.co.nz. Australian Associated Press. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013.