Filo Paulo


Filo Paulo is a New Zealand-born rugby union player. He specialises as a lock forward. He plays for London Irish in the English Premiership.

Career

Paulo had a brief stint with Ulster in 2009, for whom he made two Celtic League appearances. In 2010 he was named as a member of the Blues wider training squad, however an injury to Ali Williams meant he was called into the full squad. He was a full squad member since 2011. Paulo made his provincial debut for North Harbour in 2011.
On 5 June 2017 it was announced he had signed for English Premiership side London Irish from the following season.
On 23 August 2019, he was named in Samoa's 34-man training squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, before being named in the final 31 on 31 August.