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Mack Hansen, left, and Sione Tuipulotu of British & Irish Lions after the Lions 1888 Cup match between the British & Irish Lions and Argentina at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

Tuipulotu shrugs off Australian tannoy announcer 'gag'

Sione Tuipulotu insists the British and Irish Lions must continue to shrug off any provocation during their tour of Australia after their overseas-born contingent were attacked by the tannoy announcer at Optus Stadium.

Rugby • 29 Jun

Sione Tuipulotu

Born in Australia, Tuipulotu has won 30 caps for Scotland since making his debut in 2021, qualifying for the Scots through his grandmother.

British and Irish Lions • 19 Jun

James Lowe (l), alongside Maro Itoje and Rónan Kelleher at the British and Irish Lions admin day on Sunday. Picture credit: British and Irish Lions/Inpho

Lowe dismisses criticism of foreign-born Lions

James Lowe has hit back against the criticism of the number of 'imported' players on the British and Irish Lions tour.

Rugby • 20 May

Sione Tuipulotu sustained a chest injury during a training session with Glasgow Warriors last week

Scotland blow as captain Tuipulotu to miss Six Nations

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu has been ruled out of the Six Nations Championship after being hurt in training last week while lock Scott Cummings' participation is in doubt after he broke his arm at the weekend.

Rugby • 20 Jan

Sione Tuipulotu (l) and Mosese Tuipulotu meet their granny Jacqueline (Pic: Scottish Rugby)

Gran surprise for Tuipulotu brothers as Wallabies visit

Mosese Tuipulotu revealed he and brother Sione were taken by complete surprise after their Greenock-born grandmother made a secret journey from Australia to Edinburgh to watch them represent Scotland this weekend.

Rugby • 21 Nov 24

Sione Tuipulotu will miss the round-four match against Italy

Scotland's Tuipulotu drops out of Italy clash

Sione Tuipulotu will miss Saturday's Six Nations fixture against Italy with a knee injury, Scottish Rugby said on Monday, as lock Marshall Sykes got his first Scotland call-up since 2021.

Rugby • 04 Mar 24

Glasgow Warriors beat Munster in the final of the 2014/15 Pro12

Tuipulotu: Glasgow still inspired by 2015 final win

Sione Tuipulotu is inspired by the regular reminders of Glasgow Warriors' 2015 Pro12 triumph as this season promises a thrilling finale.

Rugby • 04 May 23

Sione Tuipulotu

Tuipulotu shrugs off Australian tannoy announcer 'gag'

Sione Tuipulotu

Lowe dismisses criticism of foreign-born Lions

Scotland blow as captain Tuipulotu to miss Six Nations

Gran surprise for Tuipulotu brothers as Wallabies visit

Scotland's Tuipulotu drops out of Italy clash

Tuipulotu: Glasgow still inspired by 2015 final win

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