Taulupe Faletau
| Position: | No 8 |
|---|---|
| Honours: | Wales U20s (4 Caps), Wales (84 Caps), British and Irish Lions (4 Caps) |
| Date of birth: | 12 November 1990 |
| Birthplace: | Tofoa, Tonga |
| Height: | 187cm (6' 2") |
| Weight: | 111kg (17st 7lb) |
| Games | 5 |
|---|---|
| Minutes played | 377 |
| Tries | 1 |
| Points | 5 |
| Try assists | 0 |
| Tackles | 60 |
| Carries | 45 |
| Metres gained | 130 |
| Turnovers won | 1 |
| Turnovers conceded | 5 |
| Lineouts Won | 1 |
| Conversions | 0 |
| Drop goals | 0 |
| Penalties | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Faletau is one of the most exciting back row players in the world game, He starred for Wales throughout their impressive 2015 Rugby World campaign and narrowly missed the 2019 Rugby World Cup due to injury.
Faletau is an outstanding ball-carrier who consistently beats the first line of defence with his quick feet and dominance with ball in hand.
International | Faletau’s Wales made to wait on Six Nations fate
20 March 2021
Taulupe Faletau and Wales were cruelly denied Grand Slam glory in the last minute of their Round 5 Six Nations clash with France in Paris. Read more
International Watch: Special day for Watson at Twickenham
14 March 2021
Not only was it a successful weekend on the field for Bath Rugby, it was a positive one for the five players representing the Blue, Black and White on the international stage. Read more
International: Watson to earn 50th England cap
12 March 2021
Anthony Watson will make his 50th international appearance this weekend when England take on France in the Guinness Six Nations. Read more
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