Nili Latu
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Nili Latu (born 19 February 1982) is a Tongan rugby union footballer. He plays for the Chiefs in the international Super 14 competition, and the Bay of Plenty in the Air New Zealand Cup. His usual position is flanker.
He made his debut for the Chiefs in 2005 in a match against the Sharks. He made his debut for Tonga on June 4, 2006 against Japan. He then played against Fiji, and in his third Test, skippered Tonga against the Junior All Blacks, and then against the Cook Islands. He was used as a replacement in the match against Samoa, and then captained the side against the second Test against the Cook Islands.
[edit] External link
- Nili Latu on chiefs.co.nz
Fiji: | Seremaia Bai • Rupeni Caucau • Isoa Domalailai • Norman Ligairi • Deacon Manu (withdrew) • Simon Raiwalui (captain) • Aca Ratouva • Kameli Ratouva • Mosese Rauluni | ||
Samoa: | Loki Crichton • Lome Fa'atau • Census Johnson • Tasesa Lavea (withdrew) • Daniel Leo • Seilala Mapusua • Tusi Pisi • Junior Polu • Mahonri Schwalger • Semo Setiti • Sailosi Tagicakibau • Alesana Tuilagi • Henry Tuilagi (withdrew) • Justin Va'a | ||
Tonga: | Taufa'ao Felise • Nili Latu • Aleki Lutui • Maama Molitika • Epi Taione • Tevita Taumoepeau • Pila Vaki | ||
Head coach: Pat Lam |