Joel Taufa'ao

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Joel Taufa’ao
Personal information
Full name Joel Leone Taufa'ao
Nickname Smiley
Born Newcastle, Australia
Playing information
Position Halfback
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006–2009 Tonga 1 0 2 0 4
As of 8 November 2008

Joel Taufa’ao (born in Tonga) is a Tongan rugby league player who currently plays his club football for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the Australian National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at halfback.

Taufa'ao has also appeared on several occasions for the Tonga national rugby league team including at the 2006 Pacific Cup and Federation Shield competitions.

In August 2008, Taufa'ao was named in the Tonga training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[1] and in October 2008 he was named in the final 24-man Tonga squad.[2]

References

  1. "Tug-of-war over Mason". Sky Sports. 2008-08-05. Retrieved 2008-08-06. 
  2. "Samoa, Tonga and Fiji name squads". BBC. 2008-10-08. Retrieved 2008-10-09. 


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