Sione Lauaki Tribute by Nick Afoa
"Tofa My Feleni" tribute to Sione Lauaki by Nick Afoa & Lasalo Elia
Sione Lauaki passed away on February the 12th, 2017 in Auckland at the age of 35.
He had played 17 tests for the All Blacks and over 70 caps for the Waikato Chiefs over 7 seasons before moving to France to play for Clermont and Bayonne before his kidney problems were picked up. Earlier in his career he had also played for the Pacific Islands test team & NPC for Auckland.
He had lived in Rarotonga with his wife Stephanie & their children for the last few years.
Enjoy this beautiful tribute by Nick & Lasalo and a highlights video below of his rugby career
#RIPWax
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