Pasilio Tosi has made a remarkable transition from loose forward to prop, establishing himself as a powerful and dynamic front-rower.

Tosi began his senior career with Southland in 2018, playing mostly at No. 8, before moving north to represent Bay of Plenty in the 2021 Bunnings Warehouse NPC season. His impressive performances earned him a Super Rugby contract with the Hurricanes in 2022.

Born and raised in Levin, north of Wellington, Tosi attended Horowhenua College before spending three years in the Rotorua Boys’ High School First XV. Known for his strength, work rate, versatility, Tosi is a valued member of the All Blacks squad and also appreciated for his prowess with a guitar.