Filipo Nakosi is known for his powerful carries, and his finishing abilities. The older brother of Josua Tuisova and the younger of former Fiji Sevens star Pio Tuwai. Currently he is in his first season with Vannes since joining from Castres.
Filipo Nakosi was used off the bench for Vannes in their round 11 clash with Grenoble.
He played the final 7 minutes making a single carry.
Vannes are top of the table following this match, their 8th win in 9 games.
Filipo Nakosi made his return for Vannes, coming off the bench in their loss to Nevers. It’s his first appearance for the club since their return to the Pro D2 and his first cap in the competition since 2017 with Agen.
He played the last 23 minutes, made 6 carries for 20 metres, 1 linebreak, 3 offloads and 3 tackles.
Vannes were unbeaten in their last 6 games heading into the match and many expected them to easily dispose of Nevers who were thrashed by Mont de Marsan last weekend. Final score Nevers 22-13.
| Competition | Club | Games | Tries | Points | Conversions | Penalty Kicks | Drop Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro D2 | Vannes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Competition | Years | Club | Games | Tries | Conv | Pen Kicks | Drop Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro D2 | 2025- | Vannes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Top 14 | 2024-2025 | Vannes | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Challenge Cup | 2024-2025 | Vannes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Top 14 | 2019-2024 | Castres | 85 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| Champions Cup | 2021-2023 | Castres | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Challenge Cup | 2019-2024 | Castres | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Top 14 | 2018-2019 | Toulon | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Champions Cup | 2018-2019 | Toulon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Top 14 | 2015-2018 | Agen | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Pro D2 | 2016-2017 | Agen | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Challenge Cup | 2015-2018 | Agen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| NPC | 2014-2015 | Northland | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Years | Team | Games | Tries | Conversions | Penalty Kicks | Drop Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | Flying Fijians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |