Fautua Otto

Fautua Otto (born 23 July 1985) is a Samoan former international rugby union player.^[1]

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Full name	Fautua Otto
Date of birth	(1985-07-23) 23 July 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Saasaai, Western Samoa
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	198 lb (90 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2011–14 Bristol Bears () 2015–16 Jersey Reds () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2010–14 Samoa 12 (15)

Born in Saasaai, Otto was a centre and winger, capped 12 times for Samoa between 2010 and 2014. He scored a try against England at Twickenham in 2010 and also represented Samoa in rugby sevens, including matches in their 2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series title-winning campaign.^[2]

Otto had several years in England's RFU Championship. He competed for Bristol between 2011 and 2014, scoring 13 tries, then continued his career at the Jersey Reds in 2015.^[3] His contract was terminated by Jersey in 2016 after he was convicted of driving while disqualified and jailed for five months.^[4]

See also

• List of Samoa national rugby union players

References

1. "Rugby: Jersey announce two new signings". Jersey Evening Post. 6 February 2015.
2. "Bristol sign Samoan centre Otto". BBC News. 31 May 2011.
3. "Fautua Otto: Bristol's Samoa centre leaves club early". BBC Sport. 15 May 2014.
4. "Fautua Otto: Jersey's Samoa centre jailed for five months for driving while banned". BBC Sport. 26 September 2016.

External links

• Fautua Otto at ESPNscrum