Sailosi Tagicakibau
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Sailosi Tagicakibau is a rugby union
footballer who plays at Wing (number 11) for London Irish
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Also played in Auckland Tailevu 7's team. Coached by his Father, Isikeli Tagicakibau
He played for the Counties-Manukau club previous to the 2003 Rugby World Cup in the NPC Second division
he is part of a back three which includes Topsy Ojo
and Delon Armitage
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Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
footballer who plays at Wing (number 11) for London Irish
London Irish
London Irish RFC is an English rugby union club based in Sunbury, Surrey, where the senior squad train, the youth teams and senior academy play home games, and the club maintain their administrative offices. The senior squad play home games at the Madejski Stadium in Reading and compete in the top...
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Early years
Prior to competing in professional rugby, he attended Papakura High and Wesley College.Also played in Auckland Tailevu 7's team. Coached by his Father, Isikeli Tagicakibau
National team
He made his debut for the Samoan 7's National team in 2003 making several appearances and becoming a team staple. Later that year he was selected as part of the Manu Samoa World Cup squad where he scored tries against Georgia and Uruguay.He played for the Counties-Manukau club previous to the 2003 Rugby World Cup in the NPC Second division
Club career
He made his club debut in the 2004 season of the National Provincial Championship (NPC) in New Zealand, playing for Taranaki. The following year 2005 he played for the Chiefs in the international Super 12 competition. Currently at London IrishLondon Irish
London Irish RFC is an English rugby union club based in Sunbury, Surrey, where the senior squad train, the youth teams and senior academy play home games, and the club maintain their administrative offices. The senior squad play home games at the Madejski Stadium in Reading and compete in the top...
he is part of a back three which includes Topsy Ojo
Topsy Ojo
Temitope "Topsy" Ojo is an English rugby union player for the London Irish club, and has represented England at International level.He became a full member of the London Irish squad in April 2006, and now plays wing.-London Irish:...
and Delon Armitage
Delon Armitage
Delon Anthony Armitage is a rugby union footballer who plays at wing or fullback for London Irish and England. He also occasionally plays centre and often does place kicking, mainly from a distance or if the regular kicker is unable to take it.From 1996 to 2002, Armitage lived in...
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