Telusa Veainu

January 5, 2024
Rugby Player

Quick Facts

Telusa Veainu
Full Name Telusa Veainu
Occupation Rugby Player
Date Of Birth Dec 26, 1990(1990-12-26)
Age 34
Birthplace Kawakawa
Country New Zealand
Birth City Northland Region
Horoscope Sagittarius

Telusa Veainu Biography

Name Telusa Veainu
Birthday Dec 26
Birth Year 1990
Place Of Birth Kawakawa
Home Town Northland Region
Birth Country New Zealand
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Telusa Veainu is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 26, 1990 in Kawakawa, Northland Region, New Zealand. A native of New Zealand Tongan International outside back that joined the Leicester Tigers of the Aviva Premiership in the year 2015. He before played Super Rugby with the Highlanders, Crusaders, and Rebels.

He and Dan Cole have played together on the Leicester Tigers. as well as He and Dan Cole have played together on the Leicester Tigers. have been teammates on the Leicester Tigers.

After a solid ITM Cup season in 2010, Veainu received a contract to play for the Highlanders for the 2011 Super Rugby season. He made his debut in the Highlanders win over the Bulls in week 3 of the competition. He was again named in the Highlanders squad for 2012, but did not appear in any matches.

Selected to the Canterbury squad for the 2010 ITM Cup, Veainu made his debut off the bench against Hawke’s Bay and subsequently started in every match, scoring eight tries as Canterbury won the championship. Playing with Canterbury again for the 2011 ITM Cup, Veainu scored a further 5 tries in 11 games, in the process helping Canterbury win their fourth consecutive title.

The place he was raised is Kawakawa located on Kawakawa, which is on the North Island of New Zealand However, he attended school in Christchurch located on the South Island.

Telusa Veainu Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby Player
House Living in own house.

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

He was a child who played for Canterbury in provincial games and played for the U16, U18 and U19 teams prior to joining the senior team in 2010.

He was a member of NZ’s team at U20 age group, but he later joined Tonga to play in his participation in the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.

Koloti Telusa Pelaki Veainu (born 26 December 1990) is a rugby union player who currently plays for Leicester Tigers in England’s Premiership Rugby. He plays at fullback or on the wing. He was born and raised in New Zealand, but he represents Tonga internationally. He is known for his speed, elusiveness and strength from fullback, earning him a place in Will Greenwood’s Daily Telegraph team of the year for 2016/17.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in
Weight 103 kg

Telusa Veainu height 5 ft 11 in Telusa weight 103 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Telusa Veainu Dating?

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Veainu played for the New Zealand U20 at the age of 18 and 19, but in 2015 he was selected for Tonga for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup. He made his debut in the opening match against Fiji, scoring a try.

Facts & Trivia

Telusa Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Telusa Veainu celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Born in Kawakawa, New Zealand, Veainu went to St Andrew’s College in Christchurch where in his final year of school he was made captain of the 1st XV. He was a regular in Canterbury age group sides over the years, making the under 16’s, 18’s and 19’s whilst still at school. Veainu was a star on the wing for the NZ U-20s at the World Cup in Argentina where he scored five tries (including three in the final).

Top Facts about Telusa Veainu

  1. Telusa Veainu is a Tongan-born rugby union player.
  2. He plays as a fullback for Leicester Tigers and Tonga.
  3. Veainu made his debut for Tonga in 2014.
  4. He has scored 8 tries in 13 appearances for Tonga.
  5. Veainu was named Premiership Rugby Player of the Season in 2016-17.
  6. He has scored over 40 tries for Leicester Tigers since joining in 2015.
  7. Veainu played for Canterbury and Tasman before moving to England.
  8. He stands at 6 feet tall and weighs around 200 pounds.
  9. Veainu is known for his speed, agility, and attacking prowess.
  10. He has represented Tonga at two Rugby World Cups (2015, 2019).

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