Alisi Tupuailei (born 1 February 1982) is a former professional rugby union player who played as a centre. Born in Samoa, he played internationally for the Japan national team.
| Birth name | Alisi Tupuailei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 February 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Manunu, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb; 256 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Linwood College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Tupuailei played for Canterbury in the provincial games. He has represented Japan in both sevens and fifteens. He made his Rugby World Cup debut in 2011. He was part of the Japanese squad to the 2012 Hong Kong Sevens.