Jonathan Taumateine

Jonathan Taumateine (born 28 September 1996) is a Samoan rugby union player who has played for the Hurricanes and the Chiefs in the Super Rugby competition.[1] He has signed with the Moana Pasifika for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.[2] His position of choice is scrum-half.[3][4]

Jonathan Taumateine
Date of birth (1996-09-28) 28 September 1996
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
SchoolWesley College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Half-back
Current team Counties Manukau, Moana Pasifika
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Counties Manukau 19 (10)
2017–2019 Chiefs 11 (0)
2020–21 Hurricanes 7 (0)
2022- Moana Pasifika 2 (0)
Correct as of 20 March 2022
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Samoa U20 5 (0)
2016 New Zealand U20 6 (5)
2021 Samoa 2 (5)
Correct as of 17 July 2021

In July 2021, he was named in the Samoa squad for the July internationals.[5] Taumateine made his international debut for Samoa on the 10th July in a 42–13 win over Tonga.

References
  1. "Jonathan Taumateine". www.chiefs.co.nz. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. "Moana Pasifika community celebrates historic first Super Rugby squad". Moana Pasifika (Press release). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. "Jonathan Taumateine". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. "Super Rugby Aotearoa: New kid in Hurricanes No 9 ready to boss the big boys against Blues". Stuff.co.nz. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  5. "Team Tracker: Mid-year internationals". Planet Rugby. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.


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