Amanaki Lotoahea

Amanaki Taiyo Lotoahea

Date of birth	(1990-04-14) 14 April 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Lavenga, Tonga
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	107 kg (16 st 12 lb; 236 lb)
School	Topou College
University	Hanazono University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback / Wing / Centre Current team NEC Green Rockets Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014–2025 Ricoh Black Rams 85 (209) 2016 Sunwolves 1 (0) 2025– NEC Green Rockets () Correct as of 21 February 2021 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2016–2018 Japan 8 (25) Correct as of 21 February 2021 National sevens team Years Team Comps 2015 Japan Sevens 2 Correct as of 21 February 2021

Amanaki Taiyo Lotoahea (ロトアヘアアマナキ大洋, Lotoahea Amanaki Taiyo; born 14 April 1990) is a Tongan-born Japanese rugby union footballer who plays as either a fullback or a wing. ^[1]

Lotoahea played for the Ricoh Black Rams having joined them in 2014. ^{[2] [3]} He was initially named in the first ever Sunwolves squad to compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season, ^[4] but was later dropped from the squad after sustaining an injury. ^[5]

References

1. "Amanaki Lotoahea Top League Player Profile". Top League (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 December 2015.
2. "Amanaki Lotoahea Ricoh Black Rams Player Profile". Ricoh (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
3. "Amanaki Lotoahea itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
4. "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
5. "最終登録メンバー発表" (Press release) (in Japanese). Sunwolves. 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.

External links

• Amanaki Lotoahea at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)