Arriving in the Harbor in 2023 as a World Cup Joker, Setariki Tuicuvu quickly conquered Toulon. According to Was-Matinthe Fijian of origin, who has the precious status of JIFF, would be extended with the RCT until 2028.
News that should delight the Toulon public. And this, even if the information has not yet been confirmed by the Var team.
Recruited to compensate for absences linked to the World Cup, Tuicuvu did not take long to find a place in the Var squad. His versatility as a center and winger, even as a full-back, quickly won over the staff, but especially his decisive performances on the field.
This is evidenced by his recent performances in the Top 14. During the clash against Castres, the Fijian distinguished himself by scoring a crucial try at the end of the match. A gesture of pure talent which allowed Toulon to win in the last minutes after the conversion into a corner.
Its impact does not stop there. Since his arrival, Tuicuvu has displayed impressive consistency. His defensive contribution, his impactful restarts and his vision of the game make him a centerpiece in the red and black collective.
This extension until 2028 is a strong sign. Toulon is clearly banking on the future with a talented player, capable of changing a match at any time.
For Tuicuvu, It’s the reward for hard work.he who went from a role of joker to that of indispensable in a short period of time. Last year, he was lined up 28 times, including 22 times as a starter. Scoring six tries along the way, including a double against Castres.
