Set to make his debut for Moana Pasifika, Sione Havili Talitui headlines the teams’ new signings in 2024.
Havili-Talitui departs from the current title holders the Crusaders after spending four years in Christchurch.  Not only has Talitui been a standout flanker in the Super Rugby Pacific, but with his performances for the ‘Ikale Tahi at the Rugby World Cup 2023, Talitui ranked first in the competition total tackles in the group stage, an outstanding feat testament to his work ethic,
The dynamic flanker will be a big part of Moana Pasifika’s identity in 2024, and will be looking to make an immediate impact for his new team.

Nick Name: Fo’i ‘Ulu
Junior Clubs: College Rifles Rugby Club
Senior Clubs: College Rifles Rugby Club
2023 NPC Team: Tasman Mako’s
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