13 Facts About Evarn Tuimavave

Evarn Tuimavave was born on 28 June 1984 and is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop.

Evarn Tuimavave then cemented his place in the top 25-man squad and was regularly named on the bench in 2008.

In 2009, Evarn Tuimavave suffered a serious injury and did not play a first-grade game until Round 21.

Evarn Tuimavave's contract was not renewed for the 2010 season.

In September 2009, Evarn Tuimavave signed a 2-year contract with the Newcastle Knights starting in 2010.

Evarn Tuimavave tore his Achilles tendon in Round 10 of the 2010 NRL season which ruled him out for the rest of year.

Evarn Tuimavave made his return in Round 1 of the 2011 NRL season and went on to play 20 games that season.

On 25 July 2012, Evarn Tuimavave signed a 2-year contract with English Super League club, Hull Kingston Rovers starting in 2013.

Evarn Tuimavave was released from his contract a year early on compassionate grounds.

In 2002, Evarn Tuimavave was named in the Junior Kiwis squad that played in two matches against touring Australian teams.

Evarn Tuimavave was first named in the New Zealand national rugby league team squad in 2007 when he was 18th man for the ANZAC day test.

Evarn Tuimavave is from a famous rugby league family, two of his uncles, Tony and Paddy both played for the New Zealand national rugby league team and his father played in the Auckland Rugby League Fox Memorial competition.

In Evarn Tuimavave's early teens, he was an Auckland representative in tennis.