Junior Tupou
Junior Tupou (born 29 July 2002) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.
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Full name | Junior Tupou | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | New Zealand | 29 July 2002|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (190 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 13 May 2023 |
Background
Tupou was born in New Zealand and raised in Canberra, playing both codes of rugby football.[2]
Career
2022
Tupou made his debut in Round 10 of the 2022 NRL season (Magic Round) for the Tigers against the North Queensland Cowboys, scoring a try in the 13th minute.[3] Tupou played only four games for the Wests Tigers in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished bottom of the table and claimed the Wooden Spoon for the first time.[4]
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Tigers young gun Junior Tupou to push for first grade selection". 9 Wide World of Sports. 30 November 2021.
- Walsh, Dan (15 May 2022). "Tigers cop Brooks blow, Hasting abused by crowd as Cowboys run rampant". The Age.
- "Canberra Raiders hand out 56-10 NRL drubbing to Wests Tigers as Cronulla beats Newcastle Knights 38-16". www.abc.net.au.
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