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Fifitapuku Faletau

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Fifitapuku Faletau
Date of birth (1968-10-03) 3 October 1968 (age 56)
Place of birthNeiafu, Vava'u, Tonga
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight270 lb (122 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999 Tonga 9 (0)

Fifitapuku Faletau (born 3 October 1968) is a Tongan former international rugby union player.

Born in Neiafu, Faletau played his rugby as a prop and gained nine caps for Tonga. He was an unused member of Tonga's squad at the 1999 Rugby World Cup and afterwards remained in the United Kingdom to play rugby with Welsh club Dunvant, which he followed with a stint at Narberth.[1][2]

Faletau settled in Wales, marrying a local.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Dunvant after World Cup players". South Wales Evening Post. 23 October 1999.
  2. ^ "Rob and Ken compile a cracking team for The Otters!". Pembrokeshire Sport.
  3. ^ "Narberth rugby player's Robeston Wathen bride". Tenby Observer. 16 July 2004.
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