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”’Daniel Rudolph Yakopo”’ (born 29 June 1988), known as “Dan”, is an [[rugby union]] player. He played for the {{nrut7|Australia}}n sevens team and made his debut<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oceaniarugby.com/australia_name_squad.html/ref/267 |title=IRB Sevens- Australia at full strength again. |author=[[World Rugby|IRB]].com |date=16 May 2010 |accessdate=4 April 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150406024620/http://oceaniarugby.com/australia_name_squad.html/ref/267 |archivedate=6 April 2015 |df=dmy }}</ref> at the [[2010 London Sevens|2010 England Sevens]] where Australia defeated {{nrut7|South Africa}} in the final 19-14.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/may/23/australia-south-africa-london-sevens |title=Australia triumph over South Africa in London Sevens final |author=theguardian.com (Press Association) |date=23 May 2010 |accessdate=4 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rotuma.net/os/sports/sports2011/sports1108.htm |title=Rotuman Sports |author=Bruce Tizard-Varcoe (England) |date=20 May 2011 |accessdate=4 April 2015}}</ref> Yakopo returned from injury to play at the [[2012 Wellington Sevens]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugby.com.au/sevens/News/NewsArticle/tabid/1754/ArticleID/5300/Qantas-Mens-Sevens-Squad-named-for-the-Wellington-Sevens.aspx |title=Qantas Men’s Sevens Squad Named For The Wellington Sevens |author=ARU Media Unit |date=2 February 2012 |accessdate=4 April 2015}}</ref> He is currently coach of the [[Carey Baptist Grammar School]] First XV, who won the premiership in 2016. |
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Yakopo played for the [[Parramatta Two Blues]] in the [[Shute Shield]]. He previously played for the [[Tuggeranong Vikings]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://twobluesrugby.com.au/article.php/20101203142631164 |title=New Recruit Dan Yakopo |author=Michael Bell |date=3 December 2010 |accessdate=4 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150409074347/http://twobluesrugby.com.au/article.php/20101203142631164 |archive-date=9 April 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
Yakopo played for the [[Parramatta Two Blues]] in the [[Shute Shield]]. He previously played for the [[Tuggeranong Vikings]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://twobluesrugby.com.au/article.php/20101203142631164 |title=New Recruit Dan Yakopo |author=Michael Bell |date=3 December 2010 |accessdate=4 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150409074347/http://twobluesrugby.com.au/article.php/20101203142631164 |archive-date=9 April 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 6 February 2026
Rugby player
| Born | Daniel Rudolph Yakopo 29 June 1988 |
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| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 114 kg (251 lb; 17 st 13 lb) |
Daniel Rudolph Yakopo (born 29 June 1988), known as “Dan”, is an Rotuman Australians rugby union player. He played for the Australia 7sn sevens team and made his debut[1] at the 2010 England Sevens where Australia defeated South Africa 7s in the final 19-14.[2][3] Yakopo returned from injury to play at the 2012 Wellington Sevens.[4] He is currently coach of the Carey Baptist Grammar School First XV, who won the premiership in 2016.
Yakopo played for the Parramatta Two Blues in the Shute Shield. He previously played for the Tuggeranong Vikings.[5]
His father is Rotuman from Malhaha. He has four siblings; three sisters and a brother.
Yakopo is also the co-founder of emerging Australasian sports supplies and medical brand Vosota Med,[6] together with his cousin Tomu Mataika.
