Fotu Lokotui
Fotu Suluka Lokotui (born 19 March 1992) is a Tongan rugby union player who generally plays as a Flanker. He represents Tonga internationally.[1] He was included in the Tongan squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[2]
| Full name | Fotu Suluka Lokotui | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 19 March 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Longoteme, Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
Professional career
He played for Asia Pacific Dragons in Singapore; Samoa Kagifa in Samoa; and Counties Manukau in New Zealand before moving to the Northern Hemisphere.[3]
On 29 November 2019, Lokotui joined Doncaster Knights in the English RFU Championship until the end of the 2019-20 season.[4]
On 1 October 2020 he signed for Scottish club Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14 competition after a successful trial.[5]
References
- "Fotu Lokotui". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- "Kefu names squad tasked with making history". rugbyworldcup.com. Rugby World Cup. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:E3xVUeICDbwJ:https://www.drfc.co.uk/squad/fou-lokotui/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk
- "Doncaster sign Tongan International Fotu Lokotui until the end of the season". DRFC. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Glasgow sign Tongan back-row Fotu Lokotui". BBC Sport. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Tonga v Japan". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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