Jeff Makapelu

Jeff Lapana Makapelu (born 5 August 1987 in Motootua, Samoa) is a Samoan rugby union footballer. A centre, he formerly played for RC Timişoara in the Romanian Rugby Championship. He also plays for the București Wolves in the European Challenge Cup, and was a former player for Marist Rugby Club in Samoa.

Jeff (Lapana) Makapelu
Birth nameJeff Lapana Makapelu
Date of birth (1987-08-05) 5 August 1987
Place of birthMotootua, Samoa
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
SchoolBishop Viard College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Northern United, Tawa, Paremata Plimmerton, Johnsonville, ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010- RC Timişoara ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Samoa (A)

After returning to New Zealand he resumed playing club rugby for Tawa RFC after formerly playing for Northern United. In this year Tawa RFC won both the top competitions in Wellington club rugby the Swindale Shield and Jubilee Cup.

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