- Source: Martini Talapusi
Martini Talapusi (born 9 April 1995) is a Samoan rugby union player.
Born in New Zealand, Talapusi was raised in the Samoan village of Malie and attended Robert Louis Stevenson High School, before finishing his schooling back in New Zealand at St Andrew's College, Christchurch.
Talapusi, a utility back, captained Samoa at under-18s level. He has played most his rugby in the United States, like his younger brother Faitala, who represents the country in rugby sevens. In 2016, Talapusi played with the San Francisco Rush in the only edition of the PRO Rugby competition. He made the USA Select team for the 2017 World Rugby Americas Pacific Challenge but since 2023 plays his international rugby for Samoa, making his debut in a win over Japan. From 2020 to 2023, Talapusi competed for Rugby ATL in Major League Rugby.
See also
List of Samoa national rugby union players
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Martini Talapusi
- Rugby Football Club Los Angeles
- 2023 Major League Rugby season
- 2023 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup
- San Francisco Rush (rugby union)
- 2022 Major League Rugby season
- 2017 World Rugby Americas Pacific Challenge
- 2016 PRO Rugby season
- List of Samoa national rugby union players
- 2020 Major League Rugby season
