Nofomuli Taumoefolau
Japan & Tonga international rugby union player
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Nofomuli Taumoefolau (born 1956) is a former rugby union player. He represented Japan and Tonga at international level. He played three tests for Tonga before he debuted for Japan against a French selection team in 1985. He played for Sanyo since 1980 until the end of his career.
BornJune 21, 1956
SchoolTupou High School
UniversityDaito Bunka University
Notable relative(s)Koliniasi Holani(nephew)
Sioape Latu Holani(nephew)
Sioape Latu Holani(nephew)
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| School | Tupou High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Daito Bunka University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Koliniasi Holani(nephew) Sioape Latu Holani(nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taumoefolau was part of Japan's 1987 Rugby World Cup squad.
He is the uncle of Koliniasi Holani,[2] who currently plays for Japan's national rugby union team.