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Joe Tamani

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Joe Tamani
Personal information
Born(1972-05-12)12 May 1972(age 52)
Levuka,Fiji
Playing information
PositionWing,Centre,Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996 Bradford Bulls 4 0 0 16
1997–98 Adelaide Rams 21 6 0 0 24
Total 21 10 0 0 40
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996–00 Fiji 3 0 0 0 0
Source:[1]

Joe Tamaniis aFijianrugby leaguefootballer who representedFijiin the2000 World Cup.

Playing career

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Tamani played for theBradford Bullsin 1996'sSuper League I,before signing for newAustralasian Super Leaguefranchise theAdelaide Ramsin 1997. He was part of their inaugural side on 1 March against theNorth Queensland Cowboysand remained with the squad during the 1998 season.[1]Tamani became a favourite of the Adelaide crowd and scored six tries in his 21 games for the ill-fated club which was shut down only weeks before the1999 NRL season.

Tamani first representedFijiin 1996 and in 2000 Tamani was selected as part Fiji'sWorld Cupsquad.[1]

In 2000, Tamani was playing for theCabramatta Two Blues.[2]

References

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  1. ^abcJoe Tamanirugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^Tuqiri breaks Russia's spiritThe Independent,30 October 2000