My Life in Rugby with Dave Tiueti: ‘I loved the Mem – it got me a Tonga recall’

The former Tonga, Bristol, Neath & Ospreys centre talks about his life in the game

Fond memories: Dave Tiueti in action for Bristol
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ALL the memories came flooding back when I was in the crowd for the Tonga game against England at Twickenham a couple of years ago. I played against England and scored there when we met in the 1999 World Cup, having cut back inside Dan Luger, and it looked as though Telusa Veainu was going to score in the same corner of the pitch as me. I was excitedly shouting ‘that’s my corner, that’s my corner’ as he ran towards the line but then...

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