Kuli Faletau

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Kuli Faletau
Born (1963-12-30) 30 December 1963 (age 62)
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Height1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight252 lb (114 kg)
Notable relativeTaulupe Faletau (son)
Rugby union career
Position Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Toa-ko-ma'afu
– Tonmawr
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–00 Ebbw Vale 11 (10)
2001–03 Pontypool 59 (35)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988–99 Tonga 20 (9)

Kuli Faletau (born 30 December 1963) is a Tongan former international rugby union player who played as a lock. He is Tonga's most capped forward.[1]

Career

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Faletau played as a lock, and played in 20 tests for Tonga between 1988 and 1999, scoring 2 tries and 9 points.[2]

He also appeared at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.[3]

Faletau played at club level for Tonmawr, Toa-ko-ma'afu, Ebbw Vale and Pontypool.[4][5]

Personal life

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He is the father of Welsh professional rugby union player Taulupe Faletau.[1][5] He also has two other sons,[6] and is a lay preacher in Wales.[6]

References

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