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Tauveve Ugapo

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Tauveve Ugapo
Date of birthcirca 1965 (age 58–59)
Place of birthSamoa
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)[2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Vaimoso[3] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988-1989 Samoa 7 (0)

Tauveve Ugapo,[4] sometimes misspelled as "Tauvere Ugapo" or Taueve Ugapo,[5] (born circa 1965) is a former Samoan rugby union player who played as wing. He also took part at the 1983 South Pacific Games as a track and field athlete, where he competed in long jump and 400 metres hurdles.

Career

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His first international cap for Samoa was during the match against Tonga, in Apia, on 28 May 1988. He was one of the members of the Samoan squad who toured Wales and Britain in 1988.[6] His last international cap was against Belgium, in Brussels, on 3 October 1989.

Notes

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  1. ^ Samoa 1988 Ireland and Wales Tour squad World Rugby
  2. ^ Samoa 1988 Ireland and Wales Tour squad World Rugby
  3. ^ Lemon, Eric; Jenkins, John M. (31 December 2022). They Played Rugby for Wales 1881-2022. Eric Lemon. ISBN 978-0-6453626-2-6.
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ "TeamSheet". Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  6. ^ Wales v Samoa: We analyse the previous eight encounters
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