Joseph Tapine
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby League Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Joseph Tapine |
Occupation | Rugby League Player |
Date Of Birth | May 4, 1994(1994-05-04) |
Age | 30 |
Birthplace | Wellington |
Country | New Zealand |
Birth City | Wellington Region |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Joseph Tapine Biography
Name | Joseph Tapine |
Birthday | May 4 |
Birth Year | 1994 |
Place Of Birth | Wellington |
Home Town | Wellington Region |
Birth Country | New Zealand |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Joseph Tapine is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on May 4, 1994 in Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Joseph Tapine pronounced (/t ae pa i: n or ) (born on the 4th of May, 1994) is also known by the nickname “Joe”, is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who is a second-row player and lock with the Canberra Raiders in the NRL. His team includes New Zealand and New Zealand Maori on international levels.
On June 23, the 23rd of June, 2015 Tapine was charged with assault dismissed by a magistrate after finding there was no evidence to show the defendant was not acting in self-defense. In the 22nd round of Sydney’s Sydney Roosters, Tapine scored his first NRL career attempt during the 38-22 loss at Hunter Stadium.Tapine has improved over his previous year with 13 matches and scoring one try in 2015. NRL season.
Tapine finished the 2017 NRL season with him playing in 22 matches and scoring 3 tries for the Raiders. Tapine was named in the New Zealand Kiwis 24-man squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. On 4 November, he scored his first international try for New Zealand against Scotland in the 74-6 smashing win at Christchurch Stadium. Tapine played in all 4 matches and scored 1 try in the Kiwis shock disappointing campaign.
On 24 June 2018, Tapine played for New Zealand against England in the historical test match set in Denver, USA, starting at second-row in the 36-18 loss at Mile High Stadium. Tapine played in 16 matches and scored 6 tries for the Raiders in the 2018 NRL season. After being sidelined at the end of the year due to a broken thumb on 1 October 2018, Tapine was selected in the Kiwis 23-man squad for their tour of England and the test match against Australia. Tapine played in 2 matches of the Baskerville Shield matches against England. On 24 October 2018, Tapine extended his contract with the Raiders for another 4-years, to the end of the 2023 season.
On the 27th of September, 2015 Tapine took part in the Knights 2015. New South Wales Cup Grand Final against the Wyong Roos in the 20-10 win in Parramatta Stadium.
Joseph Tapine Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby League Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Joseph Tapine is one of the richest Rugby League Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joseph Tapine 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
in 2013, Tapine became a member of the Newcastle Knights with a one-year contract prior to signing a contract for another three years in the course of the season. He was a member of in the Knights’ NYC team in 2013 and in 2014. On the 13th of October, 2013, Tapine was a player with The Junior Kiwis against the Junior Kangaroos and was a second-row player in the loss of 38-26 at WIN Stadium.
In the 9th round of 2014’s NRL season Tapine was able to make the NRL debut with Newcastle Knights. Newcastle Knights against the Penrith Panthers and was on the bench on interchange during the 32-10 loss that occurred at Hunter Stadium. Tapine ended his debut season in the NRL by playing in seven matches in the Knights. On September 2, 2014 Tapine received a place on the interchange bench of 2014. The 2014. NYC Team of the Year. On October 18, 2014, Tapine again played for the Junior Kiwis against the Junior Kangaroos in the second row, playing in the 15-14 victory in Mt Smart Stadium. On November 24, 2014, Tapine was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm after an incident that occurred in September 2014 that left another man with a fractured jaw.
On 11 February 2016, Tapine signed a 3-year contract with the Canberra Raiders starting in 2017. After facing spending the year being banished from the Knights first grade squad to waste away in the NSW Cup, however, on 23 February 2017, the Knights agreed to release him from the remainder of his contract, freeing him to join the Raiders immediately. In Round 3, Tapine made his club debut for the Canberra Raiders against the Newcastle Knights, playing off the interchange bench in the 24-24 all draw. In Round 12 against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Tapine scored his first and second club tries for the Raiders in the 32-20 win at Canberra Stadium. Tapine finished the 2016 NRL season with him playing in 25 matches and scoring 4 tries in his first year with the Canberra Raiders. On 4 October 2016, Tapine was selected in the New Zealand Kiwis 24-man squad for the 2016 Four Nations. On 11 November 2016, Tapine made his international debut for the New Zealand Kiwis against Scotland, playing off the interchange bench in the shock 18-18 all draw at Derwent Park. Tapine played in 2 matches in the tournament including playing in the 2016 Four Nations Final match against Australia, off the interchange bench in the 34-8 loss at Anfield.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 105 kg |
Joseph Tapine height 6 ft 2 in Joseph weight 105 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Joseph Tapine Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Joseph Tapine celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.
Where is Joe Tapine from?
Wellington, New Zealand
How old is Joseph Tapine?
28 years (May 4, 1994)
Who does Joseph Tapine play for?
Tapine, who started his career with the Newcastle Knights , has played 159 NRL games, including 120 of those at the Raiders since 2016, while he has also represented New Zealand 11 times and will likely travel to England for the Rugby League World Cup at the end of the year.