Talite Vaioleti

Talite Vaioleti (born 13 November 1980) is a Tongan rugby union player, born in Haveluloto, Tonga, He is a utility player able to play as a Lock or in the Back Row.

Career Vaioleti started to play rugby for Club Levengamalie in 2003. From there along with some fellow Tongan players, he moved to England to play for Hertford in 2006. where he became captain and led them to two promotions and a game at Twickenham Stadium in London.

International career Vaioleti has represented Tonga twice as well as appeared a number of times for Tonga A. In 2010 he received an invitation to represent The Barbarians under England national coach, Brian Ashton against a Forces XV where he scored two tries. Vaioleti is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Between 2001 and 2003 he was a missionary in Australia. In 2011, he was interviewed by the BBC for a radio programme about the haka.