Dion Teaupa - South Sydney Player Report

Five-Eighth

FG Player - 1198

One time South Sydney reserve grade(NSW Cup) premiership winner in 2023 with South Sydney, who also won the 2023 NRL State Championship with South Sydney.

Teaupa is a South Sydney junior who played with Maroubra and South-Eastern. He played juniors reps between 2018 and 2021, captaining the U18/19 SG Ball teams in 2020 and 2021. Later in 2021 he made his senior grade debut in Round 11 against Parramatta at Stadium Australia. In 2023 he was called up into first grade in the Round 1 NRL Pre-Season challenge against Manly-Warringah at Central Coast Stadium, scoring 2 tries on first grade pre-season debut. After returning from injury, he made his Reserve Grade premiership in Round 6 debut against Canterbury-Bankstown at Stadium Australia. During the 2024 injury crisis he was called in in Round 10 to make his first grade premiership debut against St George-Illawarra at Kogarah Jubilee Oval.

Teaupa is a five-eighth who has a nice step and ability to setup his outside men.

At the end of 2023 he was selected in the Tongan squad for the inaugural historic Tongan Tour of England, making international debut in the first test against England at St Helens off the bench.

Player Relatives
Brother     - Teaupa, Joseph (Juniors)
Brother     - Teaupa, Naati  (Juniors)

Playing - Height / Weight
           183cm / 91kg

Representative Qualification
Tonga

Date of Birth
Liverpool - 9th March 2002

South Sydney Junior Club
Maroubra
South Eastern

Previous Clubs
none 

Playing Career at South Sydney (2021-24)

South Sydney First Grade Debut
2023 Feb 10 Pre01 Gosf v Manly-Warringah     (Pre-Season Challenge - 20y 338d)
2024 May 11 Rd10  Koga v St George-Illawarra (Premiership - 22y 63d)

First Grade
                               Premiership :                Pre-Season Challenge
         M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts
2023     -   -   -   -   -      -   -    - :   2   1  (1)  2   -      -   -    8
2024     4   4   -   1   1/1    -   -    6 :   -   -   -   -   -      -   -    -

TOTAL    4   4   -   1   1/1    -   -    6 :   2   1  (1)  2   -      -   -    8

SS Cup   2   1  (1)  2   -      -   -    8
SS FG    6   5  (1)  3   1/1    -   -   14

South Sydney Senior Grade Debut
2021 May 29 Rd11  StAu v Parramatta           (U21s)
2023 Apr  7 Rd06  StAu v Canterbury-Bankstown (Reserve Grade)

Lower Grades                                                                                                           : Juniors
                          (RG) Premiership :             (RG) State Championship :                     U21 Premiership :           (U19/U18) SG Ball Cup :              (U17) Matthews Cup
Year     M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG  Pts
2018                                       :                                     :                                     :                                 :   9   9   -   1  18/28   -   40
2019                                       :                                     :                                     :   4   4   -   -   -      -    - :
2020                                       :                                     :                                     :   4   4   -   1  12/15   -   28 :
2021                                       :                                     :   3   3   -   -   -      -   -    - :   6   6   -   2  12/23   -   32 :
2022                                       :                                     :  15  14  (1)  1   4/9    -   -   12 :
2023    21  21   -   6   3/7    -   -   30 :   1   1   -   1   -      -   -    4 :   -   -   -   -   -      -   -    - :
2024    14  14   -   3  14/27   -   -   40 :                                     :

TOTAL   35  35   -   9  17/34   -   -   70 :   1   1   -   1   -      -   -    4 :  18  17  (1)  1   4/9    -   -   12 :  14  14   -   3  24/38   -   60 :   9   9   -   1  18/28   -   40

South Sydney Senior(FG/RG/3G) Grade Career
                               Premiership :                                 Cup :                         All Matches
         M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :   M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts
CAREER  57  56  (1) 11  22/44   -   -   88 :   3   2  (1)  3   -      -   -   12 :  60  58  (2) 14  22/44   -   -  100 

Scoring at South Sydney

Versus -            First Grade                                     : Lower Grades
                          (FG) Premiership :         (FG)Pre-Season :        (RG)Premiership : (RG)State Championship :       (U21)Premiership
                     T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts
Blacktown                                  :                        :  -   2/4    -   -    4 :                        :
Bris-Tig                                   :                        :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :
Canberra                                   :                        :  -   1/4    -   -    2 :                        :  1   3/4    -   -   10
Manly                                      :  2   -      -   -    8 :                        :                        :
Newcastle                                  :                        :  1   2/2    -   -    8 :                        :  -   -/1    -   -    -
Newtown                                    :                        :  1   4/5    -   -   12 :                        :
Norths                                     :                        :  2   1/2    -   -   10 :                        :
Parramatta           1    1/1   -   -    6 :                        :  1   -/4    -   -    4 :                        :
Penrith                                    :                        :  1   1/2    -   -    6 :                        :
St Geo-Ill                                 :                        :  1   3/6    -   -   10 :                        :  -   -/1    -   -    -
Syd Rstrs                                  :                        :                        :                        :  -   1/3    -   -    2
Warriors                                   :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :
Wests                                      :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :

Venues -            First Grade                                     : Lower Grades
                          (FG) Premiership :         (FG)Pre-Season :        (RG)Premiership : (RG)State Championship :       (U21)Premiership
                     T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts
StAu                                       :                        :  1   6/9    -   -   16 :  1   -      -   -    4 :
Redf                                       :                        :  2   1/4    -   -   10 :                        :  1   2/5    -   -    8
Bruc                                       :                        :                        :                        :  -   1/1    -   -    2
Coog                                       :                        :  2   1/2    -   -   10 :                        :
Gosf                                       :  2   -      -   -    8 :                        :                        :
Leic                                       :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :
Lidc                                       :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :
NwCE                                       :                        :  -   2/2    -   -    4 :                        :
NSO                                        :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :
SFS2                                       :                        :  1   -      -   -    4 :                        :
Penr                                       :                        :  1   1/2    -   -    6 :                        :
Wind                                       :                        :                        :                        :  -   1/3    -   -    2
WSS                                        :                        :  -   -/4    -   -    - :                        :

Match Statistics at South Sydney

2021                                                                   First Grade Statistics     :                                                                       Lower Grade Statistics
                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG     :                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG
Rd11                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Parramatta StAu W 70  17  3  -  1  -   -   -   63  -  -   -  -  -  -     -   -
Rd12                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 St Geo-Ill Redf L 70  22  -  -  2  -   -   -   34  3  -   -  1  -  -     -   -
Rd02                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Manly      StAu L 70  13  -  -  4  -   -   -   24  -  -   1  -  -  -     -   -

2021 TOTAL                                                                                        :                                210  52  3  -  7  -   -   -  121  3  -   1  1  -  -     -   -

2022                                                                   First Grade Statistics     :                                                                          Lower Grade Statistics
                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG     :                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG
Rd08                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Manly      Redf L 70  26  -  -  7  -   -   -   85  -  1   8  1  -  -     -   -
Rd09                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Newcastle  Redf L 70  29  2  1  4  -   -   -   31  -  -   9  -  -  -/1   -   -
Rd05                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 St Geo-Ill Redf W 70  14  -  -  2  -   -   -   49  2  -   7  1  -  -/1   -   -
Rd10                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Canberra   Redf L 70  15  -  -  3  1   -   -   66  -  -   4  1  1  2/3   -   -
Rd11                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Syd Rstrs  Wind L 70  14  -  -  1  -   -   -   50  -  -   7  1  -  1/3   -   -
Rd12                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Wests-Tig  Redf W 70  14  2  -  -  -   -   -  101  -  1   7  1  -  -     -   -
Rd13                                                                                              : U21  Int   #6 St Geo-Ill Coll L 19  10  -  -  -  -   -   -   14  -  -   -  -  -  -     -   -
Rd14                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Manly      Brok L 70  19  -  -  5  -   -   -   49  2  -   9  1  -  -     -   -
Rd15                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Parramatta Klyv L 70  18  -  -  6  -   -   -   45  1  -   4  1  -  -     -   -
Rd16                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Newcastle  Cess L 70  12  1  -  -  -   -   -   49  1  -   7  1  -  -     -   -
Rd17                                                                                              : U21  Flbk  #6 Canterbury Belm L 70   7  -  -  1  -   -   -  123  -  2   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd19                                                                                              : U21  Flbk  #1 Cronulla   Ende L 70   1  1  -  1  -   -   -  130  1  2   -  1  -  -     -   -
Rd20                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Canberra   Bruc L 70  11  -  -  2  -   -   -   53  -  1   8  -  -  1/1   -   -
Rd21                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Parramatta Ring L 70  12  -  1  3  -   -   -   88  2  2   4  -  -  -     -   -
Rd22                                                                                              : U21  5/8   #6 Penrith    Redf L 70  12  -  -  2  -   -   -   35  -  -   9  -  -  -     -   -

2022 TOTAL                                                                                        :                                999 214  6  2 37  1   -   -  968  9  9  84  9  1  4/9   -   -

2023                                                                      First Grade Statistics     :                                                                          Lower Grade Statistics
                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LA LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG     :                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LA LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG
Pre01 5/8   #6 Manly      Gosf L 80  24  -  1  2  -  -   5   1   32  -  -   9  1  2  -     -   -     :
Pre02 Int  #26 St Geo-Ill Mudg W 17   5  -  -  -  -  -   2   -    4  1  -   2  -  -  -     -   -     :
Rd06                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Canterbury StAu L 80  30  1  -  1  -  -  10   -   66  -  -   4  -  -  -     -   -
Rd07                                                                                                 : RG   Half  #7 Norths     NSO  L 80  17  1  -  5  -  -  24   -  134  -  -   7  -  -  -     -   -
Rd08                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Penrith    StAu W 80  21  -  1  -  -  1  12   1   82  -  2   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd09                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Canberra   Wagg L 80  15  -  -  4  -  -   9   -   55  2  -   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd10                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Syd Rstrs  NSO  W 80  16  -  -  1  -  -  15   2   90  2  -   -  -  -  -     -   -
Rd11                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Wests      StAu W 80  20  -  1  1  1  -  17   4  104  1  1   2  1  -  -     -   -
Rd12                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Parramatta SFS2 L 80  19  -  -  2  -  -  14   -   68  -  1   3  -  1  -     -   -
Rd13                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Canberra   StAu W 80  18  -  -  4  -  -  18   -  128  1  1   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd14                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Warriors   Redf W 80  20  -  -  1  2  -  16   -   84  -  -   -  2  -  -     -   -
Rd15                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 St Geo-Ill Koga W 80  16  1  1  1  -  -   8   -   47  1  -  14  -  -  3/6   -   -
Rd16                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Norths     Coog W 80  29  -  -  3  -  -  12   -   85  1  -   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd17                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Blacktown  Layb W 80  24  -  -  2  -  -  15   -   91  2  -   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd18                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Warriors   MtSm L 80  19  1  -  2  -  -  13   -   74  1  -   1  -  -  -     -   -
Rd19                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Canterbury StAu L 80  12  1  -  1  -  -  13   -   57  3  -  10  -  -  -     -   -
Rd22                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Wests      Lidc W 80  16  -  -  -  -  -   6   1   39  2  -   1  -  1  -     -   -
Rd23                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Newtown    Redf W 80  19  1  -  3  -  1  18   -  119  1  2   -  -  1  -     -   -
Rd24                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 St Geo-Ill Redf W 80  16  -  -  -  1  -  14   1  138  -  2   2  2  1  -     -   -
Rd25                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Newcastle  Tnto W 80  13  -  -  1  -  2  18   -  109  1  1   1  -  -  -     -   -
MPSF                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Warriors   NSO  W 80  22  -  -  2  -  1  11   1   55  -  -   1  -  1  -     -   -
MSF                                                                                                  : RG   5/8   #6 Norths     Leic W 80  12  -  -  2  1  -  13   2   88  1  -   -  1  1  -     -   -
GF                                                                                                   : RG   5/8   #6 Norths     WSS  W 80  21  -  -  2  -  -   9   -   55  -  -   1  -  -  -     -   -
StCh                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Bris-Tig   StAu W 80  22  -  -  1  -  -   7   1   61  2  -   -  -  1  -     -   -

2023 TOTAL                       97  29  -  1  2  -  -   7   1   36  1  -  11  1  2  -     -   -     :                               1680 395  6  3 38  5  5 285  12 1768 19 10  52  6  6  3/6   -   -

2024                                                                      First Grade Statistics     :                                                                          Lower Grade Statistics
                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LA LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG     :                                Min Tac Pe 6A MT LA LB  Rn  DR    m Er OL   K TA  T  G    FG 2FG
Rd03                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Syd Rstrs  SFS2 W 80  16  1  -  1  2  -  10   2   68  1  -   3  2  -  -     -   -
Rd05                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Warriors   StAu W 80  19  -  -  2  1  -  12   1   88  -  -   4  1  -  -     -   -
Rd06                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Newtown    StAu W 80  17  -  -  1  -  -  13   1   90  -  1   3  -  -  4/5   -   -
Rd08                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Newcastle  NwCE L 80   8  2  -  1  -  -  14   -  104  2  -   2  -  -  2/2   -   -
Rd09                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Penrith    Penr L 80  21  2  -  -  -  -  17   1   98  1  1   6  -  -  1/2   -   -
Rd10  Half  #7 St Geo-Ill Koga L 80  25  -  -  3  -  -   6   1   55  1  -   -  -  -  -     -   -     :
Rd11  Half  #7 Nth Qld    LngS L 71  21  1  -  5  1  -   5   -   37  -  -   5  -  -  -     -   -     :
Rd12  Half #18 Parramatta StAu W 80  15  -  -  1  -  1   5   -   31  -  -   1  -  1  1/1   -   -     :
Rd14  18th     Gold Coast                                                                            : RG   5/8   #6 Canterbury StAu L 80  15  -  -  2  -  1  13   1   91  -  1  14  -  -  -/1   -   -
Rd15  18th     Brisbane                                                                              : RG   5/8   #6 Canberra   Redf D 80  14  -  -  2  -  -  12   -   52  -  1  20  2  -  1/4   -   -
Rd16  18th     Manly                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Blacktown  StAu L 80  19  -  -  -  2  -  12   1   81  1  1  17  1  -  2/4   -   -
Rd17                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 St Geo-Ill Redf L 80  24  1  -  1  -  -  16   1  111  -  -   9  -  -  3/3   -   -
Rd18                                                                                                 : RG   Half  #7 Parramatta WSS  L 80  20  1  -  1  1  -  17   -   80  -  -  10  1  -  -/4   -   -
Rd19  18th     Dolphins                                                                              : RG   Half  #7 Norths     Coog L 80  16  2  -  2  -  1  16   -  118  2  -  11  -  1  1/2   -   -
Rd20  18th     Wests-Tig                                                                             : RG   Half  #7 Syd Rstrs  Gosf W 80  16  -  1  3  2  -  12   -   96  -  -  10  1  -  -     -   -
Rd22  Half #18 Cronulla   Ende L 80  23  -  -  2  1  -   9   -   53  3  -   5  -  -  -     -   -     :
Rd25                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Newcastle  StAu L 80  25  1  1  1  -  1  11   -   91  -  1   2  -  1  -     -   -
Rd26                                                                                                 : RG   5/8   #6 Penrith    Penr L 80  12  -  -  4  -  -  11   1   91  1  2   1  1  1  -     -   -
Rd27  18th     Syd Rstrs                                                                             :

2024 TOTALS                     311  84  1  - 11  2  1  25   1  176  4  -  11  -  1  1/1   -   -     :                               1120 242 10  2 21  8  3 186   9 1259  8  8 112  9  3 14/27  -   -

2024 FG Average Minutes          -  77.8
2024 FG Average Tackles (80 min) -  21.6
2024 FG Average Runs    (80 min) -   6.4
2024 FG Average Meters per run   -   7.0m
2024 FG Tackling Ability         -  88.4%
2024 FG Goalkicking              - 100.0%

Captaincy Record at South Sydney

Year  Grade   M(  W- D-L      %)
2020  U18     4(  2- 1-1    50%)
2021  U19     6(  4- 1-1    67%)

Suspension Record at South Sydney

Year       Grade  v              Fine Wk CO  Ldg G CHARGE
2024 Rd11  FG     Nth Qld      $1,000  -  -  1st 1 Careless High Tackle

Sin Bin Record at South Sydney

Year       Grade v          CHARGE
2024 Rd11  FG    Nth Qld    10SB High Tackle

Player Awards

Year  Award
none

Representative Honours at South Sydney

Domestic
none

International                                    Internationals :                              Other
                              M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts :  M   S   I   T   G/A   FG 2FG  Pts
Tonga                2023     2   -  (2)  -   -      -   -    - :

TOTAL                         2   -  (2)  -   -      -   -    - :  

ALL REPS                      2   -  (2)  -   -      -   -    -

Year Pos  Team                 Versus               Match         T  G/A  FG 2FG

2023      Tonga                (Tonga Tour of England Squad)
2023 Int  Tonga                v England            1st Test      -  -     -   -
2023 Int  Tonga                v England            2nd Test      -  -     -   -

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