Zeb Taia is a retired player most recently playing for Gold Coast Titans.
Zeb Taia (born 11 October 1984) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer for the Catalans Dragons of the Super League. He primarily plays second-row and lock but can fill in at prop or centre.
Born in New Zealand, Taia moved to Auburn, New South Wales in Australia at a young age and played his junior football for the Enfield Federals and the St. Clair Comets before being signed by the Parramatta Eels. He played for the Eels' Premier League reserve-grade team in 2006. In Round 5 of the 2006 NRL season he made his NRL debut for the Eels against the Penrith Panthers.
In 2007, Taia was granted a release from his Eels contract and moved mid-season to the Newcastle Knights. In 2008, Taia established himself as a permanent first-grader with the Knights. In the first week of the finals series of 2011, Taia made a comeback from a career threatening neck injury in which he suffered four rounds into the season.