Rus Tuima

Rusiate Tuima
Date of birth (2000-05-21) 21 May 2000 (age 24)[1]
Place of birthSuva, Fiji
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight128 kg (20.2 st; 282 lb)[2]
SchoolSt Boniface's Catholic College
Ivybridge Community College
Exeter College
Notable relative(s)Lagi Tuima (sister)
Joe Cokanasiga (cousin)
Akapusi Qera (uncle)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Back-row
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
→ Plymouth Albion (loan) ()
→ Cornish Pirates (loan) ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Exeter Chiefs 36 (60)
Correct as of 17 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 England U18 5 (5)
2019–2020 England U20 14 (10)
2024– England A 1 (5)
Correct as of 25 February 2024

Rusiate Tuima is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a Lock or Back-row for Premiership Rugby club Exeter Chiefs.[3]

  1. ^ "Rus Tuima". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Rus Tuima". All Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. ^ Shaw, Alex (27 October 2018). "'My heart is solely on England' - meet the 6 foot 5, 124kg Fijian born No.8 being touted as the next Vunipola". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 9 December 2023.