Katoa was educated at Barker College, Hornsby and played junior rugby league for Glenmore Park Brumbies.. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 27: Junior Tupou poses during the Brumbies Super Rugby headshots session at Brumbies HQ on January 27, 2021 in Canberra, Australia. The Coaching team of Shannon Fraser, Nic Henderson and Ben Mowen round out a strong support team for Grey, after former head coach Jason Gilmore was appointed as assistant coach of the NSW Waratahs during the 2020 Super Rugby AU season. Giphy links preview in Facebook and Twitter. Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. Uni-Norths Owls v Tuggeranong Vikings. Start your Free Sport Trial Now. A centre and winger with size, strength and speed, Tupou is likely to be pushing for an NRL debut by the time his first season in Tigers' colours is out. That creates an open door for another player to step in and put their best foot forward., Tony Alofipo, Queanbeyan Whites, Brumbies, Siosifa Amone*, Associates, Western Force, Reece Anapu, Palmyra Rugby, Western Force, Wilson Blyth, Bond University, Queensland Reds, Hugh Bokenham, Sydney University, NSW Waratahs, Dan Botha, Sydney University, NSW Waratahs, Josh Canham, Harlequins, Melbourne Rebels, Timma Faingaanuku, Brothers, Queensland Reds, Mac Grealy, University of Queensland, Reds, Patrick Maka, Tuggeranong Vikings, Brumbies, Titi Nofoagatotoa, Brothers, Queensland Reds, George Poolman*, Sydney University, NSW Waratahs, Will Roach, University of Queensland, Reds, Dion Samuela, Bond University, Queensland Reds, Connor Seve, Wests Scarborough, Western Force, Papillon Sevele, Sydney University, NSW Waratahs, Paddy Tagg*, Sydney University, NSW Waratahs, Keynan Tauakipulum, Wests, Queensland Reds, Zephaniah Tuinona, Queanbeyan Whites, Brumbies, Junior Tupou, Queanbeyan Whites, Brumbies, Louis Werchon*, Brothers, Queensland Reds, Nick Frost named 2022 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year, Rugby Australia Awards 2023: All the info you need to know, Brett Hodgson named Wallabies defence coach, 2023 Rugby Australia. Muirhead will be joined by Rory Scott and Archer Holz in Royals blue. Head coach Michael Maguire said he was pleased that Tupou had signed. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Im looking forward to joining the squad for pre-season training this week and I cant wait to pull on the Wests Tigers jersey.. "To be honest, I'm proud of him for taking the opportunity in a new city away from here because he is so shy, I'm sure it'll be a big challenge for him.". Sam French says it's easy to forget Junior Tupou is still a teenager. Its always good to get the squad together and compete for positions. Isaiya Katoa - Wikipedia Caden Helmers Sports Journalist My passion for journalism can be traced back to Mighty Ducks match reports and reading the Sunday paper with my old man. The strong club competitions provide that arena for growth and development, Grey added. This website is powered by Rugby Xplorer Rugby Australia Ltd 2019-2022. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. "There's a long history of Super Rugby and Test players who have been part of the Junior Wallabies program and it's a vital stepping stone for elite young talent to progress to professional rugby.".
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