Josua Tuisova

Josua Tuisova
Full name Josaia Tuisova
Date of birth (1994-02-04) 4 February 1994
Place of birth Votua, Ba, Fiji
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 91 kilograms (14 st 5 lb)
Notable relative(s) Pio Tuwai (brother)
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s) Wing, Centre
Current team Toulonnais
Playing career
Position Wing, Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2013– Toulon 42 (75)15t
correct as of 27 April 2016.

Josua Tuisova (born 4 February 1994) is a Fijian rugby union player. His position is wing and centre. He currently plays for RC Toulonnais in the Top 14.[1]

He began his career in Fiji playing for top local 7's side, Westfield Barbarians which was captained by his older brother and current Fiji sevens player, Pio Tuwai. He made his international debut for Fiji in the 2013 Wellington Sevens[2] against Scotland at rover.[3]

In July 2013, he was signed on by the top Top 14 side, RC Toulonnais.[4] He made his debut against Racing Métro 92 in August. He scored his first try against Bayonne.[5]

In May 2015, he signed a four-year deal to stay at Toulon.[6]

Honours

References

  1. "Josua Tuisova Profile". Itsrugby.fr. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  2. "Only the best: Tuisova". Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  3. "Bad start for Tuisova - Fiji Times Online". Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  4. "From Ba to Toulon - Fijisun.com.fj". Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  5. "Toulon return to top, Williams yellow-carded on debut". Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  6. "The curious case of Napolioni Nalaga". Planet Rugby. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.

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