Toluta'u Koula (rugby league)
Toluta'u Koula (born 2 September 2002) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, wing or centre for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League.
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| Full name | Toluta'u Koula Jr | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 September 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 8 March 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
Koula's father Tolutau Koula Sr competed at three Olympic Games, the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 2000 Sydney Olympics. Koula Jr set the GPS sprint record in 2019 at 10.58 seconds and is touted as one of the best attacking players in the NRL.[1] Tolu is of Tongan descent.
Playing career
Koula made his debut in round 1 of the 2022 NRL season for Manly-Warringah in a 28-6 loss to Penrith.[2]
References
- Geleit, Lachlan (14 February 2022). "Manly to unleash the "quickest" player in the NRL in trial match". SEN.
- "NRL 2022, Round 1 Team Lists". NRL.com. 8 March 2022.
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