Filo Tiatia

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Filo Tiatia
Personal information
Full name Filogia Ian Tiatia
Date of birth June 4, 1971 (1971-06-04) (age 37)
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 17 st 9 lb (112 kg)
School Wellington College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Number eight, flanker
All Black No. 993
Clubs Caps (points)
2002-2006
2006-
Toyota Verblitz
Ospreys
?
31
(?)
(15)
Provincial/State sides    
?-2002 Wellington
Super Rugby Caps (points)
?-2002 Hurricanes 56 (?)
National team(s)    
2000 New Zealand 2 (10)

Filogia Ian "Filo" Tiatia (born 4 June 1971 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand international rugby union footballer, who currently plays as a back-row forward for the Ospreys in the Magners League. Tiatia has previously played for Wellington in the National Provincial Championship and for the Hurricanes in the Super 14. Before signing for the Ospreys, he played in Japan for four years with Toyota Verblitz.

Tiatia's younger brother, Ace, has also played professional rugby at both provincial and Super Rugby levels, as well as making appearances for the Samoa national team.

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