Semisi Taulava
| Birth name | Semisi Taulava | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 February 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 128 kg (282 lb; 20.2 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semisi Taulava (born 26 February 1983) is a Tongan rugby union player for Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership.
He plays as a number eight or lock.[1]
Taulava has previously played at Wanganui, Taranaki, Worthing and at Birmingham & Solihull before his year at Titans.[2]
In 2012 he declared his availability to play for England.[2]
In 2014 a transfer to Newcastle Falcons fell through after he failed a medical.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Big Semisi heading to the top". Whanganui Chronicle. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Tonga titan Semisi Taulava wants England call". The Rugby Paper. 4 December 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Semisi Taulava fails medical as Newcastle Falcons sign Uili Kolo'ofai". Chronicle Live. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2024.