Tone Ng Shiu

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Tone Ng Shiu
Date of birth (1994-05-26) 26 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Napier, New Zealand
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb)
School Botany Downs Secondary College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2017 Tasman 3 (0)
Correct as of 21 July 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017– New Zealand 7s 206 (232)
Correct as of 21 July 2024
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Summer Olympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team competition
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team competition
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Cape Town Team competition

Tone Ng Shiu (born 26 May 1994) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the New Zealand national sevens team.

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International career

Ng Shiu made his international debut for New Zealand Sevens in 2017. [1] He was named the 2019 New Zealand Rugby Sevens Player of the Year. He was named in the New Zealand squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

Ng Shiu was part of the All Blacks Sevens squad that won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [3] [4] [5] [6] He was selected for the team again for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [7] [8] He won a silver medal after his side lost to Fiji in the gold medal final. [9] [10] [11]

He represented New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [12] [13] He continued to play for New Zealand in the 2024-25 SVNS series. [14]

Personal life

He and his partner, Dhys Faleafaga, have twins, Kamari and Kaziel. [15] [16]

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References

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