Pouvalu Latukefu

Rugby player
Pouvalu Latukefu
Date of birth (1971-03-04) 4 March 1971 (age 53)
Place of birthTonga
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight233 lb (106 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1993-1998 ACT Kookaburras[1][2] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995-1998 Tonga 8 (5)

Pouvalu Latukefu is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as lock.

Career

His first cap for Tonga was against Japan, in Nagoya, on 11 February 1993. Along with his ACT Kookaburras teammates Ipolito Fenukitau and Falamani Mafi, Latukefu was also part of the Tongan squad for the 1995 Rugby World Cup, where he played two matches in the tournament against Scotland in Pretoria and against Ivory Coast in Rustenburg, scoring a try in the latter.[3] His last international cap was against Fiji in Brisbane, on 26 September 1998.

Notes

  1. ^ Canberra Times (ACT) 24 May 1995
  2. ^ The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales July 1, 1993, Page 46]
  3. ^ Pouvalu Latukefu international stats ESPN Scrum

External links

  • Pouvalu Latukefu interanational stats
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Tonga squad1995 Rugby World Cup
ForwardsBacks
Coach: Valu