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Tukulua Lokotui is listed as a rugby union player. Tukulua Lokotui was born on December 31, 1979 in Auckland, New Zealand. The age as of 2026 is 46.
My Take
Tukulua Lokotui represents something I genuinely love about rugby: the unglamorous engine room. Born in Auckland but capped by Tonga at two Rugby World Cups, a lock who did the heavy, thankless work for club sides like Béziers. The 2013 citation for a dangerous tackle is the kind of footnote that comes with a career built on physical confrontation; I read it less as a black mark than as evidence of someone always in the thick of it. Pacific Island rugby runs on pride and ferocity, and players like him are its backbone. I salute the quiet, bruising contribution.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tukulua Lokotui
- Name (Japanese)
- トゥクルア・ロコツイ
- Reading
- とぅくるあ・ろこつい
- Born
- December 31, 1979 (age 46)
- Origin
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Occupation
- rugby union player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Goat
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Tukulua Lokotui born?
Born December 31, 1979 (age 46).
Where is Tukulua Lokotui from?
Tukulua Lokotui is from Auckland, New Zealand.
What does Tukulua Lokotui do?
Tukulua Lokotui works as rugby union player.
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