Frank Tinitelia
New Zealand international rugby league footballer
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Frank Tinitelia is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand.[1]
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| Born | 15 October 1959 New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
A prop forward, Tinitelia played for the Otahuhu Leopards in the Auckland Rugby League competition.[2]
He represented Auckland and in 1983 was called up to play for the New Zealand national rugby league team. He played in one test match against Papua New Guinea, becoming Kiwi number 577.[1][3]