| Birth name | Nisifolo Naufahu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 October 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 257 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nisifolo Naufahu (born 30 October 1977 in Auckland) is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as flanker, number 8 and lock.
Career
Naufahu was first capped for Tonga during the match against Fiji in Nuku'alofa, on 25 May 2001. He was part of the 2003 Rugby World Cup roster, playing two matches in the tournament, with the pool stage match against Canada in Wollongong, on 29 October 2003 being his last test cap.[1] At club level he played in the National Provincial Championship for Hawke's Bay and for Northland,[2] and then, in France for RC Orléans, US Oyonnax and US Annecy.
References
- ↑ "Nisifolo Naufahu". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ↑ "Nisifolo Naufahu". New Zealand Rugby History. 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
External links
- Nisifolo Naufahu at New Zealand Rugby Union
- Nisifolo Naufahu at Itsrugby.fr
- Nisifolo Naufahu international statistics at ESPN
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