St Boniface's Catholic College Ivybridge Community College Exeter College
Notable relative(s)
Lagi Tuima (sister) Joe Cokanasiga (cousin) Akapusi Qera (uncle)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Lock, Back-row
Amateur team(s)
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
→ Plymouth Albion (loan)
()
→ Cornish Pirates (loan)
()
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2019–
Exeter Chiefs
36
(60)
Correct as of 17 January 2024
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2018
England U18
5
(5)
2019–2020
England U20
14
(10)
2024–
England A
1
(5)
Correct as of 25 February 2024
Rusiate Tuima is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a Lock or Back-row for Premiership Rugby club Exeter Chiefs.[3]
^"Rus Tuima". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
^"Rus Tuima". All Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
^Shaw, Alex (27 October 2018). "'My heart is solely on England' - meet the 6 foot 5, 124kg Fijian born No.8 being touted as the next Vunipola". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
Cokanasiga, who played for London Irish. "RusTuima". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023. "RusTuima". All Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2023. Shaw...
Akapusi Qera, Tuima moved to England as a child. Before playing rugby, she was focused on football and academics. Tuima's younger brother, Rus, has been picked...
international Joe Cokanasiga. His cousins include rugby players RusTuima and Lagi Tuima, who has represented England women's national rugby union team...
Postlethwaite Lock England Cory Teague Lock England Christ Tshiunza Lock Wales RusTuima Lock Fiji Richard Capstick Back row England Hallam Chapman Back row England...
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