Kati Tuipulotu Explained

Kati Tuipulotu
Full Name:Katilimoni Tuipulotu
Height:6 ft 1 in
Weight:217 lb
Relatives:Sione Tuʻipulotu (cousin)
Carwyn Tuipulotu (son)
Position:Flanker / No. 8
Repyears1:1994–01
Repcaps1:16
Reppoints1:5

Katilimoni Tuipulotu (born 5 December 1967) is a Tongan former international rugby union player.

A loose forward, Tuipulotu got capped 16 times by Tonga and featured in two matches at the 1999 Rugby World Cup, which included a win over Italy. He played in Sydney's Shute Shield competition and had several seasons in Wales, with Dunvant, Neath and Ebbw Vale, then moved to Merseyside to play for New Brighton.[1] [2]

Tuipulotu is the father of Wales under-20s representative Carwyn Tuipulotu.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Tongan flanker's baby boyo . . 8 December 2001 . en.
  2. News: Pearce . James . Tongan in line to stay put . . 10 March 2007 . en.
  3. News: Palmer . Mark . Scarlets’ Carwyn Tuipulotu aiming to spoil party at family reunion . . 28 April 2023 . en.