Tone Ng Shiu Explained

Tone Ng Shiu
Birth Date:26 May 1994
Birth Place:Napier, New Zealand
Height:1.890NaN0
Weight:980NaN0
School:Botany Downs Secondary College
Position:Flanker
Years1:2015–2017
Clubs1:Tasman
Apps1:3
Points1:0
Repyears1:2017–
Repteam1:New Zealand 7s
Repcaps1:206
Reppoints1:232
Clubupdate:21 July 2024
Repupdate:21 July 2024
Show-Medals:no

Tone Ng Shiu (born 26 May 1994) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the New Zealand national sevens team.

International career

Ng Shiu made his international debut for New Zealand Sevens in 2017.[1] He was named the 2019 New Zealand Rugby Sevens Player of the Year. He was named in the New Zealand squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Ng Shiu was part of the All Blacks Sevens squad that won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[3] [4] [5] [6] He was selected for the team again for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[7] [8] He won a silver medal after his side lost to Fiji in the gold medal final.[9] [10] [11]

He represented New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[12] [13]

Personal life

He and his partner, Dhys Faleafaga, have twins, Kamari and Kaziel.[14] [15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player profile: Tone Ng Shiu . New Zealand Rugby . 31 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Rugby Sevens - NG SHIU Tone. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 27 July 2021. 27 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727111652/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rugby-sevens/athlete-profile-n1473843-ng-shiu-tone.htm. dead.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-29 . Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games . 2022-07-04 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  4. Web site: 2022-06-29 . Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games . 2022-07-04 . Stuff . en.
  5. Web site: McConnell . Lynn . 2022-08-01 . Double bronze for New Zealand Sevens sides in Birmingham . 2022-08-05 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  6. Web site: 2022-08-01 . NZ Sevens sides bounce back to win bronze medals . 2022-08-05 . 1 News . en.
  7. Web site: 2022-08-31 . NZ squads named for Rugby World Cup Sevens . 2022-09-17 . NZ Herald . en-NZ.
  8. Web site: 2022-08-31 . New Zealand Sevens teams named for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town . 2022-09-17 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  9. Web site: Julian . Adam . 2022-09-12 . New Zealand sides scoop silver in Cape Town . 2022-09-22 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  10. Web site: 2022-09-12 . NZ Sevens come up short, losing World Cup finals in Cape Town . 2022-09-22 . 1 News . en.
  11. Web site: Wilson . Sam . 2022-09-11 . Recap: New Zealand's men and women beaten in Rugby World Cup Sevens finals in Cape Town . 2022-09-22 . Stuff . en.
  12. Web site: 2024-06-21 . Rugby Sevens teams named for Paris Olympics . live . 2024-07-26 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  13. Web site: 2024 . New Zealand - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024 . live . 2024-07-27 . www.world.rugby.
  14. Web site: Tone Ng Shiu to return to rugby sevens after long absence. rnz. 8 April 2024. 6 April 2024.
  15. Web site: DHYS FALEAFAGA SIGNS WITH WAITOMO CHIEFS MANAWA FOR 2023. Chiefs. 8 April 2024. November 14, 2022.

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