Ukuma Ta'ai
Born: 17 Jan 1987
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 16Clubs Played For: 3
Tries in a Game: 2
Goals in a Game: 0
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 8
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonga | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Giants | 196 | 130 | 66 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 188 |
| York Knights | 58 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Newcastle Thunder | 37 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Club Total | 291 | 188 | 103 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 276 |
| Grand Total | 301 | 194 | 107 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | International | Tonga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | International | Tonga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | International | Tonga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | International | Tonga | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | International | Tonga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | International | Tonga | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Domestic | Newcastle Thunder | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | Domestic | York Knights | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | Domestic | York Knights | 21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | Domestic | York Knights | 26 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | Domestic | Newcastle Thunder | 16 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2021 | Domestic | Newcastle Thunder | 18 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2020 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 28 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 26 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2017 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2016 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 32 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2015 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 32 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 2014 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 27 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2013 | Domestic | Huddersfield Giants | 23 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Matches In 2026
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2026 | Midlands Hurricanes | 10-28 | Newcastle Thunder | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Doncaster | 24-22 | Newcastle Thunder | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Feb 2026 | Whitehaven | 6-54 | Newcastle Thunder | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| International | International (Test)2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | Pacific Cup 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | World Cup 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | World Cup 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | World Cup 2017 Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | 1895 Cup | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Domestic | League | 156 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 156 | |
| Domestic | League 2 | 76 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs League 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Qualifiers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Domestic | Super 8s | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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