Lote Tuqiri

Lote Tuqiri , born the September 23rd 1979 with Namatakula (Fiji), is a player of Rugby to XV and Rugby to XIII Australia N. It occupies the station of three quarter wing, measurement 1,91 m and weighs 103 kg.

Biography

It begins its career from professional rugby player in 1999, with the Brisbane Broncos. Between 1999 and 2001, he will play 99 matches and will mark 250 points with Broncos. It will be selected to play off the State Origin with the Queensland Maroons in 2001 and 2002. At the time of the world cup 2000, he is the captain of the Fiji, but in 2001, he will be selected with the Kangaroos.

In 2002, it changes code and passes to XV.

Tuqiri disputed its first test match in 2003 against the team of Ireland.

As of its first season with the Rugby with XV it disputed all the test matches of the team of Australia. In particular, he played the world cup 2003 in Australia (seven disputed matches, of which the finale).

He plays in the Super 12 since 2003 with the Waratahs.

Its station of predilection is three quarter wing, but it can also play three quarter centers.

Prize list

Rugby with XIII

Champion of Australia in 2000 with the Brisbane Broncos
6 selections with the Queensland Maroons
3 selections with the Fiji
4 selections with the Australia

Rugby with XV

Many Capes into Super 12/14: 61
110 points, 22 tests
Nombre of Capes of State: 33

(At September 24th, 2007)

Many tests with Australia: 56
Tests per season: 14 in 2003, 12 in 2004, 12 in 2005, 12 in 2006, 6 in 2007
Points in tests: 125 (25 tests)

Finalist of the world cup 2003

External bonds

Profiles Australian rugby.com
Statistiques itsrugby.com

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