Sione Tuipulotu (born 12 February 1997) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for United Rugby Championship club Glasgow Warriors. Born in Australia, he is the current captain of the Scotland national rugby union team after qualifying on ancestry grounds .

Nov 7, 2024 · Sione Tuipulotu has signed a new deal that will keep him at Scotstoun until at least the summer of 2028. The Scotland captain's form has seen him develop into an integral part of the setup for both club and country, having been at the heart of Glasgow's historic BKT United Rugby Championship title-winning campaign in 2023/24.

Sione Tuipulotu or Sione Tui'pulotu may refer to: Sione Tuipulotu (rugby union, born February 1997) , Australian-born Scottish international rugby union player Sione Tuipulotu (rugby union, born December 1997) , New Zealand-born Tongan international rugby union player

Oct 21, 2021 · Ten things you should know about Sione Tuipulotu. 1. Sione Tuipulotu was born on 12 February 1997 in Melbourne, Australia. He stands at 5ft 10in (1.79m) and weighs 16st 5lb (104kg). 2. He qualifies to play for Scotland through his grandmother, who is from Glasgow. 3. Tuipulotu played for Melbourne Rising, Yamaha Jubilo and the Rebels before ...

Feb 12, 1997 · Scottish-qualified back Sione Tuipulotu joined Glasgow Warriors from Yamaha Jubilo ahead of the 2021/22 season. Comfortable on the wing or in midfield, he made the move to Scotstoun after his second stint with the Japanese outfit concluded at the end of the 2021 Top League campaign.

2 days ago · Glasgow Warriors v Racing 92: Five takeaways as Sione Tuipulotu the ‘heartbeat’ of ‘ruthless’ Champions Cup win . Five takeaways from Glasgow Warriors' victory over Racing 92 in the Investec Champions Cup. Editor's Picks. Joe Schmidt leaving! 16-man longlist to take the Wallabies job including an All Blacks snub which could be ...

1 day ago · The 26-year-old back will wear the number 12 jersey usually reserved for injured centre and national team captain Sione Tuipulotu after a strong display as a second-half replacement for Stafford McDowall in last weekend’s 31-19 win over Italy.. New Zealand-born Jordan – who initially joined semi-pro side Ayrshire after moving to Scotland in 2019 and then signed for Glasgow in 2022 – won ...

Jul 9, 2024 · Sione Tuipulotu is relishing Scotland's sun-drenched summer tour of the Americas after a manic month in his personal and professional life. The Glasgow Warriors centre became a dad to son TJ, won...

Feb 21, 2024 · Having entered his third Guinness Six Nations campaign, and having just turned 27, Sione Tuipulotu is firmly established as one of Scotland’s go-to men, the Glasgow Warrior having packed a whole load of international rugby since his debut against Tonga in late 2021.

Jan 30, 2025 · Dave Cherry and Jonny Gray earn first caps in two years as Stafford McDowall replaces injured captain Sione Tuipulotu at inside centre for Scotland's opening Six Nations match against Italy on ...