Joel Taufaʻao

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Joel Taufa’ao
Personal information
Full nameJoel Leone Taufa'ao
BornNewcastle, Australia
Playing information
PositionHalfback, Centre
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006–09 Tonga 7 0 2 0 4
Source: [1]
As of 8 November 2008

Joel Taufa’ao (birth unknown) is an Australian rugby league footballer who has played in the 2000s. He has played at representative level for Tonga, and at club level for the South Sydney Rabbitohs (Reserve grade) in the National Rugby League (NRL), as a halfback.[1]

Background[edit]

Joel Taufaʻao was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Taufa'ao has also appeared on several occasions for Tonga including at the 2006 Pacific Cup and Federation Shield competitions.

In August 2008, Taufa'ao was named in the Tonga training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[2] and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man Tonga squad.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Tug-of-war over Mason". Sky Sports. 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Samoa, Tonga and Fiji name squads". BBC. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.