Taulupe Faletau rugby player
Taulupe Faletau rugby player

Taulupe Faletau

12th Nov 1990 1.88m/110kg No. 8

PRO14 Awards - Penny wins Next-Gen Star

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby’s Scott Penny has been voted in by the media as the Guinness PRO14 Next-Gen Star of the Season for 2020/21.   The 21-year-old, who missed the Guinness PRO14 Final through injury,...

Sir Ian McGeechan selects his B&I Lions XV based on the Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former British and Irish Lions head coach Ian McGeechan has named the team he would select to play the Springboks based on the 2021 Six Nations.   McGeechan has named just one English player –...

The 2021 6 Nations Player Of The Championship Nominees

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

At the conclusion of what has been a fantastic 2021 Six Nations, the Player Of The Championship nominees are in.   A dramatic final clash on Friday evening between France and Scotland – the...

2021 Six Nations Team Of The Competition

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales are Six Nations Champions! An incredible tournament has come to an end with Wayne Pivac's men ending on top of the table with France coming agonisingly close to the title. Ireland finish third while...

Jamie Roberts picks his British and Irish Lions XV to face the Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales centre and two-time British and Irish Lions tourist Jamie Roberts has included seven Welshman in his Lions XV to face the Springboks.   In an interview with Sky Sports Rugby Union, Roberts...

Ibanez hails France belief after last-gasp win over Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France scored two late tries to deny Wales the Grand Slam and keep their hopes of winning the Six Nations alive in Paris.     Raphael Ibanez paid tribute to France's unbreakable belief after...

Jones, Pivac & Galthie on France's victory over Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With one hand on the trophy, Alun Wyn Jones led the Welsh out onto the pitch in Paris with the hopes of cementing the 2021 Six Nations in their name, but it wasn’t to be.   The visitors were...

Six Nations Team Of Round Five

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations Super Saturday did not disappoint.   A thrilling day in the Six Nations saw Scotland romp their biggest victory in their Six Nations' history thrashing Italy 52-10. The second game...

France end Wales' Grand Slam bid in a thriller

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France beat Wales 32-30 through a last-gasp Brice Dulin try on Saturday to ensure that the Six Nations will go down to the final game.   Brice Dulin scored a try with the final play after the 80-minute...

Wayne Pivac changes one for Grand Slam decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Pivac has made one change to his side for Wales' Six Nations finale against France on Saturday (KO 21.00 Local), with Adam Beard returning to the starting line-up.     Wales are...