Taliaʻuli Sikuea Explained

Taliaʻuli Sikuea
Fullname:Taliaʻuli Sikuea Malohi Niutakeifanga Falekaono
Birth Date:14 July 1995
Birth Place:Tonga
Weight:98kg (216lb)
Position:Centre
Wing
Amatyears1:–2016
Amatteam1:Toloa Old Boys
Years1:2016–present
Clubs1:CSM Știința Baia Mare
Apps1:56
Points1:180
Repyears1:2015
Repteam1:Tonga U-20
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:10
Repyears2:2023–present
Repteam2:Romania
Repcaps2:1
Reppoints2:5
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2016
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:Tonga
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:2
Ru Sevensnationalyears2:2023
Ru Sevensnationalteam2:Romania
Ru Sevensnationalcomp2:1
Clubupdate:8 September 2023
Repupdate:8 September 2023

Taliaʻuli Sikuea (born 14 July 1995) is a Romanian rugby union player who plays for CSM Știința Baia Mare in the Liga Națională de Rugby.[1]

Club career

Sikuea began his senior career at Toloa Old Boys in Tonga before joining Romanian outfit CSM Știința Baia Mare in 2016. Ever since his transfer to Baia Mare, Sikuea has become a prominent try scorer for his side. Currently, Sikuea has won four straight league titles for the team since he first joined.

International career

Sikuea represented Tonga at the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy, as well as the sevens team national in the 2016 men's rugby sevens final Olympic qualification tournament. In 2023, Sikuea represented the Romanian national sevens team during the 2023 European Games and he also made his debut for the Oaks against the United States during the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches, scoring a try on his debut.[2]

Honours

CSM Știința Baia Mare

2020

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sikuea Taliauli Player Profile . . 8 September 2023 . ro.
  2. Web site: România pentru SUA. 3 debutanți în Primul XV . . 4 August 2023 . 8 September 2023 . ro.