Albert "Alby" Talipeau (born 15 August 1981) is a rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker or halfback for the Eastern Suburbs Tigers in the Queensland Cup competition.[1]
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| Full name | Albert Talipeau | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 August 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editTalipeau has previously played for Cronulla De La Salle; in the National Rugby League for the Sydney Roosters; in the Queensland Cup for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls; and in the Super League for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.
Talipeau was awarded Man of the Match in the 2008 Queensland Cup Grand Final, when playing for the Souths Logan Magpies.
Representative career
editTalipeau is a Samoan international[2] and played at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.
He played in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and has been named in the squad for the 2009 Pacific Cup.[3][4]
On 2 May 2015 he played for Niue in a match against South Africa.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "England 38-14 Samoa". BBC. 5 November 2006. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
- ^ Poching names strong Samoan squad therhinos.co.uk, 6 October 2009
- ^ "Samoa, Tonga and Fiji name squads". BBC. 8 October 2008. Archived from the original on 13 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
- ^ "Niue beat South Africa". Rugby League Week. 3 May 2015. Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.