Taina Fox-Matamua

Taina J. Fox-Matamua (born 30 January 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player. His position is Number 8.

Taina Fox-Matamua

Full name	Taina Fox-Matamua
Date of birth	(1997-01-30) 30 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	109 kg (17 st 2 lb; 240 lb)
School	St Peter's College
Notable relative(s)	Nepia Fox-Matamua (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8 Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2018–2020 Tasman 12 (10) 2022–2024 Zebre Parma 29 (20) Correct as of 15 September 2024

Tasman

Fox-Matamua made his debut for Tasman in Round 5 of the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup against Taranaki at Trafalgar Park in Nelson. He played 5 games for Tasman in 2018 and 1 game in 2019. In September 2020 he was named in the Tasman Mako squad for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.^[1] He played 6 games for the Mako in 2020 and started in their 12-13 win over Auckland in the final as they won their second premiership title in a row. Fox-Matamua did not play a game during the 2021 Bunnings NPC as Tasman made the final before losing 23–20 to Waikato. He played for Italian team Zebre Parma in United Rugby Championship.^[2][3]