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| Birth name | Semisi Fonua Telefoni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 22 December 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semisi Telefoni (born 22 December 1982) is a New Zealand born Tongan rugby union player. He played for Auckland from 2004 to 2005. [1] He debuted for Tonga against Japan in 2008. He played for French club SU Agen from 2009 to 2015, and since 2015 has played for US Carcassonne. [2]
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