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1:55PM HE may have switched codes, but Lote Tuqiri never stopped watching rugby league. And when he did tune in to the NRL, the Wests Tigers invariably caught the eye. Tuqiri was a fan of the way they played the game. When his mind wandered, he could see himself... Full Article at Fiji Times
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TIGERS coach Tim Sheens is open-minded about which position Lote Tuqiri will fill when he arrives from Leicester - and so is the player who made fullback his home for the club last season, Tim Moltzen. Moltzen is in the curious position of being able to gain... Full Article at The Age
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SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 23: Tigers winger Lote Tuqiri looks on during the Heineken Cup Round 6 Pool 3 match between Ospreys and Leicester Tigers at Liberty Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Swansea, Wales. View Photo »
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I wouldn't say Origin is a goal ... One of my first goals is to hold down a first-grade spot and go from there. Where that will be, I don't know. I don't expect to be handed anything to start with.
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Fiji-born former Wallaby Lote Tuqiri says he looks forward to the chance to prove the Australian Rugby Union wrong for sacking him. Tuqiri, 30, who returns to rugby league after seven years playing rugby union, told the Courier Mail he wants to show the ARU... Full Article at FijiLive
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12:46PM QUEENSLAND selector Des Morris says any potential return to State of Origin by Lote Tuqiri would not be impeded by any grudges held over from when he switched to rugby union in 2002. Tuqiri's return to the NRL with Wests Tigers is timely for Queensland... Full Article at Fiji Times
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Tuqiri doesn't want to rub the Australian Rugby Union's nose in it - yet he says he will relish the chance to prove John O'Neill made the wrong call. Basking in the afterglow of his decision to return to the NRL after a tumultuous seven years playing rugby... Full Article at Fox Sports Australia
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester Tigers is congratulated by his team mates after scoring his second try during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and London Wasps at Welford Road on January 9, 2010 in Leicester,... View Photo »
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Coming to the Waratahs I thought would be a good challenge for me ... When I started my Super 14 I always liked the Waratahs because they were a top side and always in the playoffs. Plus I always liked Lote Tuqiri, he was a strong finisher.
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Queensland selector Des Morris says any potential return to State of Origin by Lote Tuqiri would not be impeded by any grudges from when he switched to rugby in 2002. Tuqiri's return to the NRL with Wests Tigers is timely for Queensland. International centre... Full Article at New Zealand Herald
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Saturday. Leicester Tigers recorded a famous 22-17 win over South Africa at Welford Road on Friday night to celebrate the official opening of the new Caterpillar Stand. Toby Flood has been called into England's starting XV for the opening match of the RBS... Full Article at Leicester Tigers
About Lote Tuqiri
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Lote Daulako Tuqiri (born 23 September, 1979 in Namatakula, Fiji) is an Australian rugby union player and former rugby league player. He has played for the Wallabies over 50 times and was a part of their 2003 Rugby World Cup squad. He currently plays for the Waratahs in the Super 14. Tuqiri first rose to prominence as a rugby league player for the Brisbane... Full Article
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SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 23: Tigers winger Lote Tuqiri looks on during the Heineken Cup Round 6 Pool 3 match between Ospreys and Leicester Tigers at Liberty Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Swansea, Wales.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester Tigers is congratulated by his team mates after scoring his second try during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and London Wasps at Welford Road on January 9, 2010 in Leicester, England.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester Tigers races to score a try during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and London Wasps at Welford Road on January 9, 2010 in Leicester, England.
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WATFORD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester Tigers breaks through defence of Saracens during the Guinness Premiership match between Saracens and Leicester Tigers at Vicarage Road on January 02, 2010 in Watford, England.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester is tackled by Rhodri Gomer Davies of NG Dragons during the LV Anglo Welsh Cup tie between Leicester Tigers and NG Dragons at Welford Road on November 14, 2009 in Leicester, England.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester bursts through the NG Dragons defence during the LV Anglo Welsh Cup tie between Leicester Tirgers and NG Dragons at Welford Road on November 14, 2009 in Leicester, England.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester is tackled by Dewald Potgieter of South Africa during the international friendly match between Leicester Tigers and South Africa at Welford Road on November 6, 2009 in Leicester, England.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 16: Lote Tuqiri and Rebekka Tuqiri arrive for the official launch of Sports Theatre at Star City on September 16, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Lote Tuqiri of West Harbour runs onto the field before the round 20 Shute Shield match between Warringah and West Harbour on at Pittwater Rugby Park on August 15, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Lote Tuqiri of West Harbour is tackled by Chris Thomson of Warringah during the round 20 Shute Shield match between Warringah and West Harbouron at Pittwater Rugby Park on August 15, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Lote Tuqiri of West Harbour is tacked by Beau Robinson of Warringah during the round 20 Shute Shield match between Warringah and West Harbouron at Pittwater Rugby Park on August 15, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
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A file picture taken on July 9, 2005 shows Australian Wallabies winger Lote Tuqiri (C), breaking clear of a tackle during a rugby union Test against South Africa in Sydney. Australia's rugby union abruptly sacked star winger Lote Tuqiri on July 1, 2009 but refused to disclose its reasons. The...
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CLERMONT, FRANCE - DECEMBER 13: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester in action during the ASM Clermont Auvergne v Leicester Tigers Heineken Cup Pool 3 match at the Stade Marcel Michelin on December 13, 2009 in Clermont, France.
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CLERMONT, FRANCE - DECEMBER 13: Lote Tuqiri (r) is challenged by Gonzalo Canale (l) during the ASM Clermont Auvergne v Leicester Tigers Heineken Cup Pool 3 match at the Stade Marcel Michelin on December 13, 2009 in Clermont, France.
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CLERMONT, FRANCE - DECEMBER 13: Lote Tuqiri (l) of Leicester is tackled by Jamie Cudmore (ground) and Davit Zirakashvili (#3) during the ASM Clermont Auvergne v Leicester Tigers Heineken Cup Pool 3 match at the Stade Marcel Michelin on December 13, 2009 in Clermont, France.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Dan Ward-Smith of Wasps gets away from the tackle by Brett Deacon as he takes on Lote Tuqiri and Jordan Crane of Tigers during the Guinness Premiership match between London Wasps and Leicester Tigers at Adams Park on December 6, 2009 in High Wycombe,...
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester celebrates Tigers victory during the international friendly match between Leicester Tigers and South Africa at Welford Road on November 6, 2009 in Leicester, England.
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Australia's Waratah's Lote Tuqiri tackles South Africa's Lions' Louis Ludik during their Super 14 Rugby match in Johannesburg, Friday May 15, 2009.
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Ryan Kankowski (2nd L) of South Africa's Sharks is tackled by Lote Tuqiri (L) and Luke Doherty (3rd R) of Australia's Waratahs during their Super 14 rugby match in Durban, May 9, 2009. Sharks players Bismarck du Plessis (2nd R) and Albert van den Berg (R) are in support.
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South Africa's Shark's Stefan Terblanche tackles Australia's Waratahs Lote Tuqiri, right, during their Super 14 rugby match in Durban, South Africa, Saturday May 9, 2009.
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Australia's Waratah's Lote Tuqiri, back, tries to stop South Africa's Sharks Odwa Ndungane, with ball, during their Super 14 rugby match against the South Africa's Sharks in Durban, South Africa, Saturday May 9, 2009.
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Scott Staniforth (L) of Australia's Western Force scores a try while Lote Tuqiri (R) and Kurtley Beale of Australia's New South Wales Waratahs try to stop him during their Super 14 rugby match in Sydney April 18, 2009.
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Waratahs' Lote Tuqiri, right, and South Africa Bull's Ndungane Akona wrestle for the ball in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, April 11, 2009 during their super 14 rugby match.
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The Waratahs' Lote Tuqiri (top) takes the ball from teammate Sam Norton-Knight as he is tackled by the Bulls' Bryan Habana during their Super 14 rugby match in Sydney April 11, 2009.
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The Waratahs' Lote Tuqiri, right, steps to avoid The Stormers' Gcobani Bobo during their Super 14 rugby union match at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney, Saturday, April 4, 2009.
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Lote Tuqiri of Leicester Tigers is congratulated by his team mates after scoring his second try during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and London Wasps at Welford Road on January 9, 2010 in Leicester, England.
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