Date of birth | 22 November 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Liahona, Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Liahona High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lote Tuipulotu (born 22 November 1987)[1] is an American professional rugby union player. He plays as a prop for the Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby.
Tupulotu was born in Tonga and educated at Liahona High School.[2] He played for the Tonga national rugby league team from 2010 to 2014 and also for the Tonga A Rugby Union squad in 2015.[2]
After moving to the United States in 2015 he was selected for the USA Islanders. In November 2017 he joined the Utah Warriors for the 2018 season.[3]
References
- ^ "Lote TUIPULOTU". Its Rugby. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Lote Tu'ipulotu Signs with the Utah Warriors". Utah Warriors. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Utah Warriors Signs Lote Tuipulotu". DJ Coil Rugby. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2021.