Ofisa Tonu'u

Ofisa Tonu'u
Full name Ofisa Francis Junior Tonu'u
Date of birth 3 February 1970
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
School Rongotai College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Halfback
New Zealand No. 957
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1999–2001
2001–03
London Irish
Newport

45

(87)
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1991–92
1993–99
Wellington
Auckland
14
71
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1996–98
1999
Blues
Hurricanes
32
9
(55)
(5)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1992–93
1996–98
 Samoa
 New Zealand
5
5

(0)

Ofisa Francis Junior Tonu'u (born 3 February 1970) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback, Tonu'u represented Wellington and Auckland at a provincial level and the Blues and Hurricanes in Super Rugby. Of Samoan parentage, Tonu'u played 14 matches including five tests for Samoa in 1992 and 1993. He was later a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1996 to 1998. He played eight matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Ofisa Tonu'u". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 8 September 2013.