Birth name | Tafai Ioasa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 October 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hastings, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tafai Ioasa (born 7 October 1980 in Hastings) is a New Zealand rugby union player who has played for the New Zealand national rugby sevens team. He played rugby in Japan for Fukuoka Sanix Blues and is currently head coach of the Whanganui Collegiate School First XV. The team were crowned national champions in 2019
Career highlights
[edit]- New Zealand Sevens 2001–present[1]
- Hawke’s Bay Air New Zealand Cup 2005–2007
- NZ Heartland XV 2000
- 2006 Commonwealth Games gold medalist in Rugby 7's[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sevens Profile". Archived from the original on 29 June 2008. Retrieved 18 June 2008.
- ^ "Profile at the New Zealand Commonwealth Games website". commonwealthgames.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 December 2008. [dead link]