Elvis Taione rugby player
Elvis Taione rugby player

Elvis Taione

25th May 1983 1.80m/108kg Hooker

Gloucester 30 Exeter 19: Jonny May's late try seals Gloucester's passage into Challenge Cup final

9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Jonny May’s late try sealed Gloucester’s passage into the Challenge Cup final against Edinburgh as they survived a second-half wobble to see off a determined Exeter. Gloucester were by far the...

Chiefs lower Saints' colours ... again

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Exeter Chiefs produced a devastating display of power and control to defeat Northampton Saints 21-10 and record an Premiership double over the reigning champions. Phil Dollman scored a stunning opening...

New Exeter Chiefs signing Shaun Malton keen to make his mark

9 years ago by Exeter Express & Echo

New Exeter Chiefs signing Shaun Malton says showing what he is capable of will be his first aim when he arrives at Sandy Park. The South African hooker will join Rob Baxter’s side this summer on a two-year...

Taione enjoying life at unique Exeter Chiefs

9 years ago by Exeter Rugby

Elvis Taione admits the family feeling around the Exeter Chiefs squad has helped him feel right at home at Sandy Park.

Preview: Leicester Tigers v Exeter Chiefs

9 years ago by Leicester Tigers

Exeter Chiefs hooker Elvis Taione believes his side's recent LV= Cup semi-final victory at Welford Road gives them real momentum ahead of their Aviva Premiership Rugby clash with Leicester Tigers.

Exeter stun Tigers to reach final

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Exeter Chiefs booked a final against Saracens in the LV=Cup after they beat Leicester at Welford Road 30-22. The visitors led 20-16 at half-time thanks to tries by Elvis Taione and Fetu'u Vainikolo,...

Tonga squad announced for November

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Exeter Chiefs duo Fetu'u Vainikolo and Elvis Taione have both been named in Tonga's squad for the end-of-year tour to Asia and Europe.

Exeter Braves side to face London Irish

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Ricky Pellow and Rob Hunter have named a strong Exeter Braves side to take on London Irish in the A League at Sandy Park tonight. Chrysander Botha, Fetu'u Vainikolo, Ceri Sweeney, Sireli Naqelevuki, Brett...

Three changes to Exeter Chiefs side to face Newcastle Falcons

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Rob Baxter makes three changes as he shuffles his pack for Exeter Chiefs’ trip to struggling Newcastle Falcons on Sunday. Sam Hill and Jack Nowell make way as Tom James and Ian Whitten slot into the...

Taione thriving in front row battle

1 decade ago by Exeter Rugby

The depth of talent Exeter Chiefs have at the hooker position would put some prospective front rowers off joining the club - but not Elvis Taione.