Charbel Tasipale

Charbel Tasipale is a Lebanon international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Newtown Jets in the NSW Cup.

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Personal information
Full nameCharbel Tasipale
BornAustralia
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Lebanon 4 2 0 0 8
Source: [1]
As of 4 November 2022

Background

Tasipale was born in Australia. He is of Lebanese and New Zealand descent.[2][3]

Playing career

Club career

Tasipale came through the youth system at the Parramatta Eels, playing in the Jersey Flegg Cup side in 2020 and 2021.[4] He progressed into the Eels NSW Cup side in 2021, featuring in 9 games and scoring 1 try.[5]

In 2022 he joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, and featured in 13 games and scoring 4 tries for their feeder team, the Newtown Jets in the 2022 NSW Cup.[6]

International career

Tasipale was named in Junior Kiwis squads to face the Australian Schoolboys side.[7] He played for the Cedars at the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.[8] In 2022 Tasipale was named in the Lebanon squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[9] He made his international debut in October 2022 against New Zealand in Warrington.[10] In the third group stage match at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, Tasipale scored two tries for Lebanon in a 74-12 victory over Jamaica.[11]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. Zero Tackle profile
  3. JUNIOR KIWIS U19S NAMED
  4. Our Footy Team profile
  5. leagueunlimited stats
  6. nothingbutleague stats
  7. JUNIOR KIWIS U19S NAMED
  8. "2019 World Cup Nines squads". FFRXIII. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  9. Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
  10. New Zealand 34-12 Lebanon
  11. "Lebanon thrash Jamaica to reach World Cup quarter-finals". www.bbc.co.uk.
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