Cov Rugby Sign Tongan

Last updated : 22 October 2015 By CNS Sport/JH

Coventry Rugby are pleased to announce that Tongan loosehead prop Tiploma Kivalu has been signed from Chinnor Rfc.

The 6ft 3ins prop forward, aged 28 played for Steelers ITM and Counties Manakau in New Zealand and played against Lions Adam Jones in the Lions tour of 2013....

Last season Tiploma played for Bury St Edmunds before switching to Chinnor this season.

He is now training with Coventry Rugby and is available for selection.

The continuing relationship with Chinnor also sees lock forward Danny Wright being loaned to Chinnor to get some valuable game time.