Date of birth | 20 February 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Sinali Latu (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Penieli Latu (born 20 February 1973) is a former Tongan rugby union player. He represented Tonga at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. He earned 9 caps for Tonga from 1994 to 1995. He debuted against Samoa on 4 June 1994. His last match was against Fiji a year later on 15 July.
He played for South Canterbury's Celtic Rugby Club alongside his three younger brothers. [2] [3] He is the younger brother of former dual international Sinali Latu. [4]