Tony Tuimavave

Tony Tuimavave
Personal information
Full nameAntonio Emil Tuimavave
Born (1969-04-24) 24 April 1969
Apia, Western Samoa
Playing information
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
PositionProp, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Mount Albert Lions
Northcote Tigers
1991–92 Sheffield Eagles 21 13 0 2 54
1994 Waitakere City 6 0 0 1 1
1995–00 Auckland Warriors 78 9 0 0 36
Total 105 22 0 3 91
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988–94 Auckland
1995 New Zealand 1 0 0 0 0
1990–97 Western Samoa 2 0 0 0 0
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RelativesPaddy Tuimavave (brother)
Paki Tuimavave (brother)
Carlos Tuimavave (nephew)
Evarn Tuimavave (nephew)
Antonio Winterstein (nephew)

Antonio (Tony) Emil Tuimavave is a Samoan former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s, who was the head coach of the Ponsonby Ponies from 2010, primarily as a prop also as a lock. He was nicknamed The Chief because he is a chief back in his native Samoa.