[9], "Top 14 - Agen: L'ailier Filipo Nakosi rejoint le SUA en joker médical", "Le SU Agen officialise le prêt de Filipo Nakosi par le RC Toulon", "Fijian winger Filipo Nakosi 'to follow brother Josua Tuisova out of Toulon exit door, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Filipo_Nakosi&oldid=960634688, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 4 June 2020, at 01:44. [8], In August 2019 he was named in Fiji's squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. [4], His impressive performances saw Agen make him a permanent signing at the end of the season with a two-year contact. He won a gold medal in sevens as part of the Fiji team at the 2016 Rio Olympics. There appears to be a very distinctive set of genetics running through this Fijian family, as displayed in the video below. He is the brother of Josua Tuisova. Now that’s impressive. Tuisova has been a devastating runner for the French side since he joined the club in 2013, impressing with his power and speed. Utter confusion as Racing 92 are awarded 'ghost penalty' to take lead in Champions Cup clash, Jack Nowell avoids red card after sickening collision in today's Champions Cup semi-final, Fans stunned after revolting clear out tackle in yesterday's Mitre 10 clash, Tributes pour in for 'rugby mad' police officer, Matt Ratana, who was killed in London yesterday, Mike Brown are calling out the Sale Sharks social media team for being too savage, Social media alight as Wales fans reflect on five years since famous Rugby World Cup win, South Africa's injury crisis worsens as Cheslin Kolbe hobbles off during Champions Cup clash, French wonder kid embarrasses Bristol Bears with incredible solo score. Tuisova began his career in Fiji playing for top local 7's side, Westfield Barbarians which was captained by his older brother and former Fiji sevens player, Pio Tuwai. [5] However in November 2016 it was announced Nakosi had signed for Toulon to join his brother Josua Tuisova,[6] before allowing him to remain at Agen for a further season on loan. Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations, Copyright © 2020 Communications Fiji Limited, 27 September, 2020, 8:31 pm Central - 23°C Rain. Watch from 0:48 and just look at Nakosi’s face as he steamrolls over the top of any would-be tackler, he’s smiling, that’s how effortless it is. WATCH: Tuisova has a brother and yes, he’s also a tank. The French club has also signed Tuisova’s brother Filipo Nakosi until 2020.

[7], After playing only one season for Toulon Nakosi moved on again to Castres Olympique in the summer of 2019. In recent weeks, Nakosi went to Toulon on his days off to visit his parents who were on holiday in France. His primary position is wing. Father In Tears Of Joy As He Praises Son Tuisova Josua Tuisova was working on a cane field with his brothers when he saw a big plane fly high. Skipper Cup / Farebrother Sullivan Trophy Challenge. Filipo Nakosi (born 8 April 1992)[1] is a Fijian rugby player for Castres Olympique in France's Top 14, the highest level of French rugby. Josua Tuisova; Full name: Josua Tuisova Ratulevu: Date of birth 4 February 1994 (age 26) Place of birth: … Josua Tuisova Ratulevu (born 4 February 1994) is a Fijian rugby union player.

Known for his strong running and physical play, he is nicknamed 'the Bus'. His performances saw him make the Northland Mitre 10 Cup team playing in 11 games before moving on to a fully professional contract with SU Agen in France,[3] as a medical joker (injury replacement) for Canadian wing Taylor Paris. There appears to be a very distinctive set of genetics running through this Fijian family, as displayed in the video below. It was then when his father Sikeli Ratulevu told them that one day they would fly in that flight with success. Laurent Bidart, Jean-Baptiste Élissalde and Jean-Pierre Élissalde; Laurent was Jean-Pierre's father-in-law, Jean-Pierre is Jean-Baptiste's father; André Boniface and Guy Boniface; brothers; Didier Camberabero, Guy Camberabero, and Lilian Camberabero; Didier is Guy's son and Lilian's nephew; Stéphane Castaignède and Thomas Castaignède; brothers; … Nakosi began his career in his … ADVERTISEMENT. Credit: Rugby’O’Top . Tuisova’s brother Filipo Nakosi with mum and Fiji Sevens star Josua Tuisova in Toulon. Josua Tuisova comes from a family of rugby players with his two older brothers Pio Tuwai and Filipo Nakosi representing Fiji. Career. Josua Tuisova (brother) Rugby union career; Position(s) Wing: Current team: Castres Olympique: Senior career; Years: Team: Apps (Points) 2014–2015: Northland: 11 (5) 2015–2018: Agen: 49 (90) 2018–2019: Toulon: 18 (50) 2019– Castres: 5 (5) Correct as of 5 January 2020.