Samu Tawake

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Samu Tawake
Birth nameSamuela Tawake
Date of birth (1996-09-11) 11 September 1996 (age 25)
Place of birthFiji
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight120 kg (19 st; 260 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 Canterbury 1 (0)
2019 Manawatu 10 (5)
2021– Rugby United New York 4 (12)
Correct as of 30 January 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014 Fiji U20s 3 (0)
2020– Fiji 1 (0)
Correct as of 30 January 2021

Samu Tawake (born 11 September 1996) is a Fijian rugby union player, currently playing for Rugby United New York (RUNY) of Major League Rugby (MLR) in the United States. He also represents Fiji's national team. His preferred position is prop.[1]

Professional career[]

Tawake signed for Major League Rugby side Rugby United New York ahead of the 2021 Major League Rugby season.[2] He had previously represented both Canterbury and Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup. Tawake made his debut for Fiji in the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Samu Tawake". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Re-Signed and Newly Signed for 2021". Rugby United New York. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Nadolo hat-trick leads Flying Fijians past Georgia". Autumn Nations Cup. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

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