Lote Tuqiri (rugby union, born 1987)
Appearance
Date of birth | 12 November 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Namatakula, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lote Tuqiri (born 12 November 1987 in Namatakula, Fiji) is a Japan international rugby union sevens player.
He is a cousin of his dual-international namesake. [1]
International
Tuqiri made his debut for Japan sevens in the 2011 Hong Kong Sevens.
Personal life
He studied business management in Hakuoh University. After he graduated, he was employed in Hokkaido and started playing for the Hokkaido Barbarians mainly as a centre.
References
- ^ "男子7人制日本代表メンバー(香港・オーストラリア遠征)". 日本ラグビー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 August 2016.
External links
- Lote Tuqiri at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Japan RFU Player Profile
- Lote Tuqiri at Olympics.com
- Lote Tuqiri at Olympedia
- Lote Tuqiri at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Kategorien:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Namatakula
- Rugby union players from Nadroga-Navosa Province
- Male rugby sevens players
- Japanese rugby union players
- Fijian rugby union players
- People educated at Marist Brothers High School, Fiji
- Fijian emigrants to Japan
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players for Japan
- Japanese rugby sevens players
- Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay players
- Japan international rugby sevens players
- Rugby union players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in rugby union
- Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Rugby union wings
- Rugby union fullbacks
- Rugby union centres
- Hanazono Kintetsu Liners players
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Naturalized citizens of Japan
- Naturalised rugby union players
- Japanese rugby union biography stubs