Born: 3 February 1990 (Auckland, New Zealand)
Junior Club: Padstow Panthers, Greenacre Tigers
High School: Endeavour Sports High
Relatives: Junior Taupau (brother)
NRL Debut: Canterbury v Warriors, ANZ Stadium, Round 5, 2010
Honours
2008 Australian Schoolboys (Endeavour Sports High, Caringbah)
2009 Canterbury NYC Player of the Year
Representative
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK% | FG | Pts |
| Junior Kiwis | 2010 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 |
| Overall | 2010 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 |
Under-20
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK% | FG | Pts |
| Canterbury | NYC 2008 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Canterbury | NYC 2009 | 23 | 6 | – | – | – | 24 |
| Canterbury | NYC 2010 | 19 | 5 | – | – | – | 20 |
| Overall | 2008–2010 | 56 | 11 | – | – | – | 44 |