Martin Taupau

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Martin Taupau Biography

Martin Taupau is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Rugby Prop who was born on February 3, 1990 in Auckland, New Zealand. As of June 1, 2023, Martin Taupau has a net worth approximately $5 Million. In February, Taupau was selected in the Wests Tigers inaugural Auckland Nines squad. In Round 1 against the St George Illawarra Dragons, he made his debut for the Wests Tigers in the Tigers 44-24 loss at ANZ Stadium, scoring a try in the match. Taupau’s good form for the Tigers lead to him being selected to debut for the New Zealand national rugby league team in the May 2014 Anzac Test at SFS. He debuted off the interchange bench in the Kiwis 30-18 loss. Taupau was one of just two players to play in every Wests Tigers game for the season as well as scoring 3 tries, and was the club’s second best for metres gained with the ball.

Martin Taupau (born 3 February 1990) is a professional rugby league footballer of Samoan Heritage, who plays as prop and lock for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the NRL, and Samoa and New Zealand at international level.

Taupau played 3 first grade games in 2011. He spent most of the year playing in the NSW Cup, and was named in the New South Wales Residents.

At the end of the year, Taupau played in all four of the Kiwis games as they won the 2014 Rugby League Four Nations. In the final against Australia in the Kiwis 22-18 win, Taupau left the ground with a suspected neck injury, but had already made three tackle breaks, three offloads, and was described as “the toast of the team.” The New Zealand Herald said, “Time and again Taupau threw himself into the Australian line to see would-be defenders reeling.”

Martin Taupau Net Worth

Martin Taupau is one of the richest Rugby League Rugby Prop from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Taupau 's net worth $5 Million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Martin Taupau height 6 ft 3 in weight 246 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Rugby Prop. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Martin Taupau celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.

Who does Martin Taupau play for?

Martin Taupau is the enforcer and leader of the Sea Eagles pack. Nick- named ‘Kapow’, Taupau is one of the game’s strongest front-rowers who makes plenty of great metres each week.

Did marty Taupau play for Bulldogs?

He previously played for the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League, and for the World All Stars at representative level.

Who is the strongest NRL player?

Sharks enforcer Royce Hunt holds the record as the NRL’s strongest man. Royce Hunt remembers walking into Cronulla’s gym on his first day two years ago and, up on the wall, eyeing a board with all the record lifts. Think power cleans, squats, deadlifts and, of course, bench press.

Who is the heaviest NRL player?

• 132 kg. Franklin Pele.
• 124 kg. Wiremu Greig.
• 123 kg. Addin Fonua-Blake, Junior Paulo.
• 121 kg. Daniel Saifiti.
• 120 kg. George Burgess, Thomas Burgess, Taniela Paseka, Toafofoa Sipley.
• 119 kg. Josh Papalii.
• 118 kg. Andrew Fifita, Jordan McLean, Ben Murdoch-Masila.
• 117 kg.

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