Tukulua Lokotui

Tukulua Lokotui (born 31 December 1979) is a rugby union footballer who played at lock for Béziers. Lokotui played for Tonga at the 2011 and the 2015 Rugby World Cup squads.[1][2]

Tukulua Lokotui
Birth nameTukulua Alukutua Lokotui
Date of birth (1979-12-31) 31 December 1979
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight253 lb (115 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008
2008−12
2012
2013−14
2014−18
Stade Français
Kintetsu Liners
Wellington
Gloucester
Béziers
8
20
7
17
86
(0)
(15)
(0)
(0)
(10)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006−07 Hawke's Bay 11 (10)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001- Tonga 28 (15)
Correct as of 9 October 2015

In 2013 Lokotui was cited for a dangerous tackle on Dave Attwood when Bath defeated Gloucester.[3] He was also named in Tonga's squad for their end of the year tour of Asia and Europe.[4]

References

  1. "Profile". 2011 Rugby World Cup Official Site. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  2. "Sport: Tonga announce Rugby World Cup squad". Radio New Zealand.co.nz. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  3. "Gloucester Rugby duo Tukulua Lokotui and Darren Dawidiuk to face RFU disciplinary hearing". Bath Chronicle.co.uk. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  4. "Tonga squad announced for November". Planet Rugby.com. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2015.


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