Taulupe Faletau

Quick Facts

Full Name	Taulupe Faletau
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 12, 1990(1990-11-12)
Age	34
Birthplace	Tongatapu
Country	Tonga
Horoscope	Scorpio

Taulupe Faletau Biography

Taulupe Faletau is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on November 12, 1990 in Tongatapu, Tonga. Back row forward, who made his debut for a professional club on the 1st November 2009 with The Newport Gwent Dragons.

He was a part of Wales the national team following the departure He joined Wales’ national team after the withdrawal of Ryan Jones.. He joined Wales’ national team after the withdrawal of Ryan Jones..

Faletau was born in Tofoa, Tonga, to Tongan international Kuli Faletau, who represented Tonga at the 1999 Rugby World Cup. Kuli moved to Wales in 1997 to join Ebbw Vale. Taulupe attended Pontygof Primary School until 1999 and then Pontnewynydd Primary School until July 2002, then attended Trevethin Community School, then attended Filton College (now part of South Gloucestershire and Stroud College) as part of the college’s successful rugby academy and received player of the year during his time at the college.

On 22 December 2009, he was named in the Wales under-20 Squad for the 2010 Under-20 Six Nations tournament. In May 2010, he was selected for the Wales Under 20 Squad for the Junior World Cup in Argentina in June 2010.

The father of his son, Kuli Faletau was also a professional rugby player.

Taulupe Faletau Net Worth

Taulupe Faletau is one of the richest Rugby Player from Tonga. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Taulupe Faletau 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played in the amateur league for New Panteg RFC.

He made his international debut in the year 2011 for Wales.

Tangaki Taulupe “Toby” Faletau (born 12 November 1990) is a Tongan-born professional rugby union player who represents Wales internationally. The back row forward played for Cross Keys RFC and Newport RFC before joining the Newport Gwent Dragons. As of the 2016/2017 season, Faletau plays for Bath Rugby.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Taulupe Faletau height 6 ft 2 in Taulupe weight 110 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Taulupe Faletau Dating?

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He then appeared in all five matches of Wales’ Grand Slam-winning 2012 Six Nations Championship campaign, excelling throughout the championship and making many pundits’ team of the tournament.

Facts & Trivia

Taulupe Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Tonga. Taulupe Faletau celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.

In April 2013, Faletau was named in the squad for the 2013 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia. After failing to feature in the first two tests, Faletau was named at number 8 in the final test ahead of Jamie Heaslip. The Welshman was impressive, as the Lions beat Australia 41–16 securing their first test series win since 1997. During the same summer, it was announced that Faletau had signed a new three-year deal to remain at the Dragons region until 2016.

Is Faletau related to vunipola?

Tuipulotu is cousin to Welsh number eight Taulupe Faletau and England’s Vunipola brothers , making him an exciting prospect for Welsh fans.

How old is Taulupe faletau?

31 years (November 12, 1990)

How many caps does Taulupe faletau have?

An outstanding ball carrier with impressive footwork and physical dominance, Faletau is nearing 100 Test caps at the highest level and has appeared over 60 times in Blue, Black and White. After six years at the club, he will depart for Cardiff Rugby in the summer.

Who is Toby Faletau married to?

Faletau has though returned to his club side Bath in the Six Nations down weeks allowing him to spend priceless time with his wife Charlotte and two sons Israel and Ezekiel.

Who are the Vunipola brothers?

Billy Vunipola