Topic: Tupou plans on repaying Furner's faith

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Tupou plans on repaying Furner's faith
« on: August 31, 2013, 12:06:53 AM »
Tupou seizes chance

He's only been a Canberra Raider for two months, but coach David Furner's sacking impacted Bill Tupou more than most.

It was Furner who handed Tupou a mid-season lifeline after the New Zealand Warriors told him he wasn't wanted.

On Saturday the winger returns to Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium in just his second game for the Raiders with a serious point to prove.

He may not be around any more but Tupou, who signed until the end of 2015, plans on justifying Furner's faith.

Read more: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/tupou-seizes-chance-20130830-2swhu.html#ixzz2dSejokKo