Sione Taufa
Encyclopedia
Sione Taufa is an American rugby league
player for the Maui Rugby Club in Hawaii
. His position is wing.
in the Atlantic Cup
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player for the Maui Rugby Club in Hawaii
Hawaii
Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...
. His position is wing.
Representative Career
He has represented the USAUnited States national rugby league team
-2008 & 2013 Rugby League World Cup Qualifying:In October 2006, The Tomahawks were to participate in a four team Atlantic qualifying pool for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, but South Africa and the West Indies withdrew. As a result, The Atlantic qualifying pool was reduced to a single game...
in the Atlantic Cup
Atlantic Cup (rugby league)
The Rugby League Atlantic Cup is an annual rugby league football tournament held in Jacksonville, Florida. Initiated in 2009, it is hosted by the Jacksonville Axemen rugby league team at Hodges Stadium on the University of North Florida campus....