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Tongan rugby union player Not to be confused with Latu Vaʻeno.

Rugby player
Latu Vaeno
Birth nameLatu Malohi Vaeno
Date of birth (1995-01-05) 5 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthNuku'alofa, Tonga
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
SchoolRotorua Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Centre
Current team Taranaki
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2019
2017
2019−		 Taranaki
→ Otago (loan)
Valorugby Emilia		 25
8		 (20)
(5)
Correct as of 8 November 2018
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Chiefs 2 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018− Tonga 1

Latu Malohi Vaeno (born 5 January 1995) is a Tongan-born, New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as an outside back for Taranaki in the ITM Cup. A strong debut season for them in 2015 saw him named in the Chiefs wider training group ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

Vaeno moved to Rotorua Boys' High School as a teenager on a rugby scholarship, arriving in 2012 having impressed in playing for the Tonga under-19s in his first year of rugby, after previously playing volleyball.

References

  1. "Latu Vaeno Port Taranaki Bulls Player Profile". TRFU. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. "Latu Vaeno itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. "Chiefs 2016 Squad Guide" (PDF). All Blacks Rugby. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. Goile, Aaron (4 March 2016). "New Chief Latu Vaeno now feeling right at home ahead of first Super Rugby start". Stuff. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
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