Tamato Leupolu

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Tamato Leupolu
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Leupolu playing for Bordeaux Bègles
BornTamato Samasoni Leupolu
(1980-12-07) 7 December 1980 (age 44)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight252 lb (114 kg)
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–2003 Suburbs
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2003–2004 RC Orléans
2004–2011 Stade Rochelais
2011–2013 Bordeaux-Begles
2013– CA Brive
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–2003 Auckland 1 (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–2007 Samoa 15 (5)

Tamato Samasoni Leupolu (born 7 December 1980 in Auckland) is a New Zealand-born Samoan rugby union player. He plays as a prop.

Career

His first international cap for the Manu Samoa was against Ireland, at Lansdowne Road, on 11 November 2001. He was part of the 2003 Rugby World Cup roster, where he played against South Africa, at Brisbane. His last cap was against Japan, at Miyagi, on 16 June 2007.