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Nafe Tufui (born 19 September 1968) is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as scrum-half.


Career

Tufui debuted for
Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
on 24 March 1990, against
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in Nuku'alofa. He was also part of the Tonga national team in the
1995 Rugby World Cup The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the third Rugby World Cup. It was hosted and won by South Africa, and was the first Rugby World Cup in which every match was held in one country. The World Cup was the first major sporting event to take place in Sou ...
, playing two matches in the tournament, against
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in
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and against
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in
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, the latter being his last test cap. In 2005, Tufui was part of the Ikale Tahi management team, along with
Sione Petelo Sione is a given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name A – K *Sione Asi (born 1998), New Zealand rugby union player *Sione Fakaʻosilea (born 1987), Tongan rugby union player * Sione Faletau (born 1988), Tongan rugby union player *Sione ...
,
Tevita Vaʻenuku Tevita Vaʻenuku (born 27 December 1967) is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as wing. Career Vaʻenuku debuted for Tonga on 28 May 1991, against Samoa in Nuku'alofa. He was also part of the Tonga national team in the 1995 Rugby Wor ...
and
Semi Taupeaafe Samuela H. S. "Semi" Taupeaafe (born in Nuku'alofa, on 29 July 1972)is a Tongan former rugby union player. He played as wing and centre. Career He represented Tonga in rugby union, Australia in rugby sevens, and Japan at the COBRA Rugby Ten ...
.Ikale Tahi management learn new skills
Matangi Tonga


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* 1968 births Living people Tongan rugby union players Rugby union scrum-halves Tonga international rugby union players 1995 Rugby World Cup players {{Tonga-rugbyunion-bio-stub