Sipili Falatea rugby player
Sipili Falatea rugby player

Sipili Falatea

23rd Jun 1997 1.84m/114kg Tighthead Prop

Sipili Falatea is a French rugby union player who plays for Union Bordeaux Bègles (UBB) in the Top 14 and for the French national team.

As a rugby player, Sipili Falatea is known for his powerful running style, strong ball-carrying abilities, and hard-hitting tackles. He is a versatile back-row forward who can play either at blindside or openside flanker.

For UBB, Falatea brings his physicality, work rate, and leadership to the field. He has been a key contributor to the team having joined after over 50 appearances and 5 years at ASM Clermont and has helped them to compete at the highest level of the Top 14.

Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Falatea has been named in the squad for France.


ML August 2023

Career

ub Union Bordeaux Begles
Tighthead Prop
2022 - present
Barbarians_Logo Barbarians
Tighthead Prop
2022 - 2022
image (3) Clermont Auvergne
Tighthead Prop
2017 - 2022
France France
Tighthead Prop
2021 - 2024