Angus Taʻavao

Angus Taʻavao
Full nameAngus Wilkie Faiumiolemau Timaʻavao
Date of birth (1990-03-22) 22 March 1990
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight124 kg (273 lb; 19 st 7 lb)
SchoolDilworth School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Auckland, Blues
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010– Auckland 49 (15)
2012–2015 Blues 49 (10)
2014–2018 Taranaki 34 (5)
2016–2017 Waratahs 22 (15)
2016–2017 Northern Suburbs 12 (12)
2016 Sydney Rays 5 (0)
2018–2023 Chiefs 62 (25)
2023– Blues 25 (15)
Correct as of 9 May 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010 New Zealand U20 4 (0)
2014 Barbarian F.C. 2 (0)
2018– New Zealand 22 (15)
2020 North Island 1 (0)
Correct as of 9 May 2023

Angus Wilkie Faiumiolemau Taʻavao (born 22 March 1990) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player, currently playing as a prop for the Blues in Super Rugby and Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup. Taʻavao was called into New Zealand's international team, the All Blacks, as injury cover in 2018 and has played 22 tests since his international debut. Taʻavao was a member of New Zealand's squad in the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Taʻavao has previously represented the Chiefs in Super Rugby, and Taranaki in the NPC. New Zealand's domestic rugby competition, as well as Northern Suburbs, Sydney and the Waratahs in Australia.