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Martin Taupau
Prop
Player Bio
- Height:
- 190 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 03 February 1990
- Weight:
- 112 kg
- Birthplace:
- Auckland, NZ
- Age:
- 32
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Date:
- 10 April 2010
- Opposition:
- New Zealand Warriors
- Round:
- 5
- Previous Clubs:
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Wests Tigers
- Junior Club:
- Padstow Panthers/Greenacre Tigers
- Biography:
Martin Taupau is the enforcer and leader of the Sea Eagles pack.
Nick-named 'Kapow', Taupau is one of the game's strongest front-rowers who makes plenty of great metres each week.
A player with a great offload and ability to break tackles, Taupau's experience of over 200 NRL games is perfect for the younger props in the team such as Taniela Paseka and Sean Keppie.
Career
- Appearances
- 209
- Tries
- 18
2022 Season
- Appearances
- 8
Scoring
- Tries
- 0
Attack
- Tackle Breaks
- 9
- Average Hit Ups
- 9.5
- Post Contact Metres
- 323.6
Passing
- Offloads
- 6
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 170
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 102
- Total Running Metres
- 819
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 257
- Average Points
- 32.1
2022 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panthers | Lost | 28 - 6 | Prop | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 49 | 1 | 18 | 27 | - | 126 | 109 | 11 |
| 2 | Roosters | Lost | 26 - 12 | Prop | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 34 | - | 13 | 25 | 1 | 96 | 76 | 15 |
| 3 | Bulldogs | Won | 13 - 12 | Prop | 40 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 50 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 135 | 113 | 21 |
| 4 | Raiders | Won | 25 - 6 | Prop | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | 1 | 16 | 24 | - | 118 | 89 | 23 |
| 5 | Knights | Won | 6 - 30 | Prop | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 39 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| 8 | Rabbitohs | Lost | 40 - 22 | Interchange | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 48 | 48 | - |
| 9 | Wests Tigers | Won | 36 - 22 | Interchange | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 68 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 124 | 114 | 10 |
| 10 | Broncos | Lost | 0 - 38 | Interchange | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 25 | - | 10 | 19 | 2 | 92 | 92 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 2010 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 11 | - | 20 | 20.00 | - | - | - |
| Bulldogs | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 33% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 3 | 37 | 2 | 191 | 63.00 | - | - | - |
| Bulldogs | 2012 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 100% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 65 | 3 | 277 | 46.00 | - | - | - |
| Bulldogs | 2013 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 45% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 306 | 1 | 170 | 8 | 897 | 74.79 | 123 | 222 | 18.0 |
| Wests Tigers | 2014 | 24 | 10 | 14 | - | 42% | 3 | - | 12 | - | - | - | 72 | 798 | 22 | 447 | 33 | 2,181 | 90.91 | 281 | 752 | 31.0 |
| Wests Tigers | 2015 | 21 | 6 | 15 | - | 29% | 4 | - | 16 | 26 | 1.24 | - | 91 | 905 | 28 | 573 | 42 | 2,302 | 109.64 | 53 | 1,073 | 51.0 |
| Sea Eagles | 2016 | 20 | 7 | 13 | - | 35% | 3 | - | 12 | 17 | 0.86 | 1 | 58 | 1,068 | 32 | 536 | 34 | 2,847 | 142.39 | 160 | 994 | 49.0 |
| Sea Eagles | 2017 | 22 | 13 | 9 | - | 59% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 87 | 1,325 | 73 | 522 | 54 | 3,552 | 161.00 | 480 | 1,127 | 51.2 |
| Sea Eagles | 2018 | 24 | 7 | 17 | - | 29% | - | - | - | 32 | 1.35 | 1 | 107 | 1,278 | 71 | 670 | 41 | 3,765 | 156.00 | 619 | 1,365 | 56.9 |
| Sea Eagles | 2019 | 25 | 14 | 11 | - | 56% | 2 | - | 8 | 5 | 0.22 | 1 | 78 | 1,196 | 43 | 727 | 32 | 3,720 | 148.00 | 560 | 1,325 | 53.0 |
| Sea Eagles | 2020 | 18 | 6 | 12 | - | 33% | 2 | - | 8 | 33 | 1.84 | - | 54 | 877 | 35 | 467 | 17 | 2,215 | 123.00 | 376 | 891 | 49.5 |
| Sea Eagles | 2021 | 26 | 16 | 10 | - | 62% | 2 | - | 8 | - | - | - | 56 | 1,372 | 32 | 670 | 34 | 3,915 | 150.00 | 588 | 1,211 | 46.6 |
| Sea Eagles | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 50% | - | - | - | 2 | 0.28 | - | 9 | 324 | 6 | 170 | 10 | 819 | 102.00 | 91 | 257 | 32.1 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 2010 | 2013 | 21 | 12 | 9 | - | 57% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 18 | 306 | 4 | 283 | 13 | 1,385 | 62.00 | 123 | 242 | 22.0 |
| Wests Tigers | 2014 | 2015 | 45 | 16 | 29 | - | 36% | 7 | - | 28 | 26 | 0.58 | - | 163 | 1,698 | 50 | 1,020 | 75 | 4,481 | 99.00 | 335 | 1,811 | 40.2 |
| Sea Eagles | 2016 | 2022 | 143 | 67 | 76 | - | 47% | 10 | - | 40 | 90 | 0.63 | 3 | 449 | 7,440 | 292 | 3,762 | 222 | 20,839 | 145.00 | 2,877 | 7,155 | 50.0 |
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