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Will Tupou

Tupou in 2019
Personal information
Born	(1990-07-20) 20 July 1990 (age 34) Auckland, New Zealand
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Rugby league
Position	Centre, Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2010–11 North Qld Cowboys 21 8 0 0 32
Rugby union
Position	Centre, Fullback, Flanker
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2012–13 Western Force 13 1 0 0 5 2014–16 Hino Motors Red Dolphins 15 7 0 0 35 2016–21 Coca-Cola Red Sparks 30 12 0 0 60 2017–18 Sunwolves 14 4 1 0 24 2021- Toyota Verblitz Total 72 24 1 0 124 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2017– Japan 12 1 0 0 5
Source: As of 2 August 2021

Will Tupou (born 20 July 1990) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays for the Sunwolves in the Super Rugby competition. He previously played rugby league for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. He represents Japan at international level, having satisfied residency requirements.

Background

Tupou was born in Auckland, New Zealand.

Early days

A Brisbane Souths junior, Tupou began his career with the Brisbane Broncos in the Toyota Cup before switching to the North Queensland Cowboys for the 2010 NRL season. After playing three strong performances in the Toyota Cup. He attended Brisbane State High School during his senior years.

Career

In round 4 of the National Rugby League 2010 he made his debut for the North Queensland Cowboys. On 24 July 2010 he scored a magnificent try to win the cowboys game over the Newcastle Knights in extra time.

Tupou joined the Western Force for the Super Rugby 2012 season.

References

1. RLP
2. "Cowboys' Will Tupou joins Western Force". 16 August 2011.

External links

• Will Tupou at ESPNscrum
• Will Tupou at ItsRugby.co.uk

• 1990 births
• Living people
• Australian rugby league players
• Australian rugby union players
• Australian sportspeople of Tongan descent
• Coca-Cola Red Sparks players
• Australian expatriate rugby union players in Japan
• Japan international rugby union players
• New Zealand emigrants to Australia
• North Queensland Cowboys players
• People educated at Brisbane State High School
• Rugby league centres
• Rugby league players from Auckland
• Rugby league wingers
• Rugby union centres
• Rugby union players from Auckland
• Souths Logan Magpies players
• Sunwolves players
• Toyota Verblitz players
• Western Force players
• 2019 Rugby World Cup players
• New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan
• Naturalised sports competitors
• Naturalized citizens of Japan
• Northern Pride RLFC players
• Footballers who switched code
• 21st-century Australian sportsmen