Anthony Tuitavake
Rugby player, Rugby World Cup participant

Born
February 12th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played as a wing for the New Zealand rugby union team. Participated in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and was capped for the national team, showcasing talent in both provincial and international rugby. Had a successful domestic career with teams like North Harbour in the Air New Zealand Cup and later contributed to the development of rugby in Japan. Known for speed and agility on the field.
Participated in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for North Harbour
Contributed to rugby development in Japan
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