1. Mark Taufua played for the Newcastle Knights and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL.
10 Facts About Mark Taufua
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Mark Taufua was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia and is of Samoan descent.
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Mark Taufua was a Newcastle and NSW Country rugby union representative when in 2006 Brian Smith, the Knights coach at that time discovered him.
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Mark Taufua only missed a few games in 2010 due to injury.
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On 7 June 2011, Mark Taufua signed with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks for two years, starting in 2012.
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Mark Taufua announced his retirement from the game after the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
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Mark Taufua later played for the West Newcastle Rosellas in the Newcastle Rugby League competition.
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Later in the year, Mark Taufua played for Samoa in their successful 2013 Rugby League World Cup campaign.
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Mark Taufua is the second eldest son of Feiloivao Lilomaiava Taulave Taufua, who is a Paramount Chief of Faleatiu, A'ana, Samoa.
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Mark Taufua is the uncle of current Brisbane Broncos player Payne Haas and Gold Coast Titans player Klese Haas.