Emosi Tuqiri made his NPC debut and Counties Manukau debut when he came off the bench in their heartbreaking 1 point loss to Waikato.
The Fijian Drua Prop is gaining valuable experience in New Zealand and will be hoping for more minutes throughout the remainder of the season.
Competition | Club | Games | Tries | Points | Conversions | Penalty Kicks | Drop Goals |
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NPC | Counties Manukau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition | Years | Club | Games | Tries | Conv | Pen Kicks | Drop Goals | Points |
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NPC | 2025 | Counties Manukau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Super Rugby | 2023-2025 | Fijian Drua | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Years | Team | Games | Tries | Conversions | Penalty Kicks | Drop Goals | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-2019 | Fiji U20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A heartbreaking loss for Counties Manukau on Sunday afternoon, losing 26-27 to Waikato thanks to an 80th minute penalty goal.
Steelers winger Peniasi Malimali scored his first try of the season in the 35th minute when he powered through a couple of defenders from 10 metres out.
Number 8 Hoskins Sotutu also got across the line after a tap and run from close range, powering over for his first try of the season.
Prop Emosi Tuqiri made his debut for Counties, coming off the bench in the 69th minute.