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Player performance
Current Season
Games6
Tries1
Points4
Tackles61
Player information
Contract expires
Not recorded
Positions
Wing
Date of birth
21-01-2004
Career status
Active
Match readiness
Fitness
Good
100%
Fatigue
Good
0%
Form
Warning
50/100
Availability
Good
Available
Scouting report
Scout report
Manu Taupau is a wing whose strongest current qualities are Agility, Line Running, and Speed. Continued work on Determination, Discipline, and Leadership would provide the clearest path toward the playerβs potential.
Playing styleSpeedsterCreates danger through pace, acceleration and movement in open space.
Agility70
Line Running69
Speed68
Determination56
Discipline56
Leadership56
Physical
Athletic qualities that influence pace, power, durability and movement.
Acceleration67
Agility70
Balance66
Endurance61
Fitness58
Jumping57
Power56
Speed68
Stamina56
Strength56
Technical
Core rugby league skills used with the ball and in defensive execution.
Catching62
Goal Kicking62
Handling59
Kicking57
Offloading56
Passing62
Play The Ball57
Tackling63
Mental
Decision-making, composure, discipline and competitive temperament.
Aggression66
Composure61
Concentration58
Creativity57
Decision Making56
Determination56
Discipline56
Leadership56
Teamwork56
Work Rate62
Positional
Game awareness and movement within attacking and defensive structures.
Attack Positioning59
Defensive Positioning57
Kick Chase56
Line Running69
Ruck Control57
Support Play63
Development
Current level and the playerβs remaining growth ceiling.
Current Ability65
Potential Ability74
Recent matches
| Match | Min | Tries | Points | Metres | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borek Barracudas 18β34 Wellington | 80β² | 0 | 0 | 76 | 5 | |
| Borek Barracudas 26β24 Blenheim Breakers | 80β² | 0 | 0 | 204 | 9 | |
| Hamilton 10β11 Borek Barracudas | 85β² | 0 | 0 | 148 | 9 | |
| HΔwera 10β13 Borek Barracudas | 80β² | 0 | 0 | 210 | 10 | |
| Borek Barracudas 8β10 Lebowakgomo Bushrangers | 64β² | 0 | 0 | 104 | 15 | |
| Rangiora Rangers 12β24 Borek Barracudas | 59β² | 1 | 4 | 95 | 13 |
Season history
| Season | Games | Tries | Points | Try assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL Knock Out Cup β Week 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ORL Knock Out Cup β Week 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Club history
| Club | From | Until | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borek Barracudas | 20-07-2026 | β | Current club |
Player journey
Career
Season-by-season history, appearances and career milestones.
