Full name | Tevita Mailau | ||
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Date of birth | 25 April 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 115 kg (250 lb) | ||
School | Hebersham Primary School, Wesley College | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Prop | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
Otahuhu | |||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2006, 2008-present 2007-2008 |
Auckland Northland Taniwha |
21 15 |
(5) (5) |
correct as of 14 November 2009. | |||
Super Rugby | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2009-current | Blues | 8 | (0) |
correct as of 9 May 2009. |
Tevita Mailau (born 25 April 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a rugby union player who represents Auckland in the Air New Zealand Cup and the Blues in the Super 14.
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Mailau has the distinction of being able to play either loosehead or tighthead prop. He has represented New Zealand at both Secondary Schools and under 21 level.[1]
Mailau made his debut for Auckland in 2006 in a game against Fiji Warriors in Lautoka.[2] The following season he spent a full year as a loan player with the Northland Taniwha playing all eleven games including two starts. His 2008 season was spent between both Northland and Auckland where he spent four weeks as a loan player before returning to Auckland for their two final matches including the 13-21 loss to Northland Taniwha.
2009 saw Mailau make his Super 14 debut for the Blues in their Round Two 59-26 loss to the Bulls in Pretoria.
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