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	'''Tevita Taumoepeau''' (born 16 May 1974) is a ]n ] ] player. He ~~currently~~ ~~plays~~ for ] in the ]. He ~~plays~~ as a ]		'''Tevita Taumoepeau''' (born 16 May 1974) is a former ]n ] ] player. The final club he played for was ] in the ]. He played as a ]

	==Career==		==Career==
	Taumoepeau joined ] during the summer of 2005 from French side ]. He made his debut in ] against ] in the ] and has been a consistent member of the squad throughout ] league and cup campaigns.		Taumoepeau joined ] during the summer of 2005 from French side ]. He made his debut in ] against ] in the ] and has been a consistent member of the squad throughout ] league and cup campaigns.{{citation needed\|date=January 2024}}

	Taumoepeau has also previously played for the ], the ], ] and ].		Taumoepeau has also previously played for the ], the ], ] and ].

			The durable front row made his 150th appearance for Warriors against ] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.rugbyworld.com/tournaments/the-championship/tevita-taumoepeau-to-make-150th-appearance-for-worcester-9298 \|title=Tevita Taumoepeau to make 150th appearance for Worcester \|publisher=Rugby World \|date=24 March 2011 \|access-date=28 January 2024}}</ref>
	Taumoepeau signed a two-year contract extension in 2008, with ] that runs until at least 2010.

			In 2012, Tevita was struck with a neck injury which left him with a disabled left hand due to a nerve ]. It forced him to retire at the age of thirty-eight.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/sport/10291271.former-prop-taumoepeau-in-legal-battle-with-warriors-over-his-departure/ \|title=Former prop Taumoepeau in legal battle with Warriors over his departure \|publisher=Worcester News \|author=Tom Guest \|date=15 March 2013 \|access-date=16 December 2021}}</ref>
	His is the elder brother of ] capped prop ].

			==References==
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	==External links==		==External links==
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	==References==
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	{{Tonga Squad 1999 World Cup}}		{{Tonga Squad 1999 World Cup}}
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 14 December 2024

Rugby player

Tevita Taumoepeau

Date of birth

(1974-05-16) 16 May 1974 (age 50)

Place of birth

Ha'apai, Tonga

Height

1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)

Weight

118 kg (18 st 8 lb)

Rugby union career

Amateur team(s)
Position(s)	Tighthead prop
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2000-2001	Ngongotaha		()
2001-2003	East Coast Bays		()
Senior career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2003–04	Northampton	8	(0)
2004–05	Bourgoin		()
2005–13	Worcester	181	(5)
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1998-2000	Auckland		()
2000-2001	Bay of Plenty		()
2001-2003	North Harbour		()
Super Rugby
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2001	Blues	10	(0)
2003	Chiefs	8	(0)
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1998–2012	Tonga	29	(12)
2004–2006	Pacific Islanders	6	(0)
Correct as of 13 November 2011

Tevita Taumoepeau (born 16 May 1974) is a former Tongan international rugby union player. The final club he played for was Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership. He played as a tighthead prop

Career

Taumoepeau joined Worcester during the summer of 2005 from French side Bourgoin. He made his debut in Worcester against Northampton Saints in the Powergen Cup and has been a consistent member of the squad throughout Worcester's league and cup campaigns.

Taumoepeau has also previously played for the Chiefs, the Blues, Northampton and Bourgoin.

The durable front row made his 150th appearance for Warriors against Nottingham in 2011.

In 2012, Tevita was struck with a neck injury which left him with a disabled left hand due to a nerve injury. It forced him to retire at the age of thirty-eight.

References

"Aviva Premiership Rugby - Worcester Warriors". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
Tevita Taumoepeau at New Zealand Rugby History
"Tevita Taumoepeau to make 150th appearance for Worcester". Rugby World. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
Tom Guest (15 March 2013). "Former prop Taumoepeau in legal battle with Warriors over his departure". Worcester News. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

External links

v t e Pacific Islanders 2006 tour of Europe
Fiji	Bai Caucaunibuca Domolailai Ligairi Rabeni Raiwalui (c) Ratuva Ratuvou Rauluni
Samoa	Fa'atau Johnston Leo Mapusua Pisi Polu Schwalger Sititi Seveali'i Tagicakibau A. Tuilagi Va'a Withdrew: Crichton Lavea H. Tuilagi
Tonga	Filise Latu Lutui Molitika Taione Taumoepeau Vaki
Head coach	Lam

v t e Pacific Islanders 2004 tour of Australia and New Zealand
Fiji	Bai Bobo Doviverata Koyamaibole Ligairi Lotawa Rabeni Rawaqa Rauluni Sivivatu Tuilevu
Samoa	Fa'atau Lafaiali'i Lavea Levi Lima Mapusua Sititi So'oialo Vili
Tonga	Afeaki (c) Filise Kivalu Lauaki Lutui Moala Taumoepeau Tongaʻuiha
Cook Islands	Tamarua
Head coach	Boe

v t e Tonga squad – 1999 Rugby World Cup
Forwards	Afeaki Edwards Fainga'anuku F. Faletau K. Faletau Fatani Kivalu Koloi Mafi Maka Penisini Tau Taumoepeau Te Pou Toloke Ka. Tuipulotu F. Vunipola
Backs	Faka'osifolau Finau Manu Martens Taione Tapueluelu Tatafu Taufahema Taumalolo Taupeaafe Tiueti Sa. Tuipulotu Si. Tuʻipulotu E. Vunipola Woolley
Coach: Tuʻihalamaka

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