Taipaleti Tuʻuta

Tongan rugby union player
Rugby player
Taipaleti Tuʻuta
Birth nameTaipaleti Kakato Tuʻuta
Date of birthcirca 1964
Occupation(s)Farmer[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team --
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987-92 Tongatapu[2] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987-1992 Tonga 8 (0)

Taipaleti Kakato Tuʻuta (born circa 1964) is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as flanker.

Career

Tuʻuta first played for the 'Ikale Tahi during the 1987 Rugby World Cup, in the first match against Canada, in Napier, on 24 May 1987. He also played the other two matches in the tournament. His last cap for Tonga was on 25 July 1992, against Fiji, in Nuku'alofa, earning 8 caps and 0 points.[3]

References

  1. ^ Photo of the Tonga 1991 squad on The Tonga Chronicle
  2. ^ Photo of the Tonga 1991 squad on The Tonga Chronicle
  3. ^ Taipaleti Tu'uta profile ESPN Scrum
  • Taipaleti Tu'uta international stats
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Tonga squad1987 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: Prince Mailefihi


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