Josefa Domolailai
| Full name | Joseva Ulago Domolailai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 December 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sigatoka, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 253 lb (115 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseva Ulago Domolailai (born 11 December 1985) is a Fijian former international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby career
[edit]Born in Sigatoka, Domolailai was primarily a back-row forward, capped 13 times for Fiji. He made his early international appearances as a lock, debuting against Tonga during Fiji's 2008 IRB Pacific Nations Cup campaign.[2] His career included a Test against Scotland at Murrayfield, where he had to be stretchered off with a broken ankle.[3]
Domolailai joined French club USA Limoges in 2007 and aside from one season in Italian rugby spent his entire career in France, also playing for AC Bobigny, FC Auch, Section Paloise, US Carcassonne and Rouen Normandie.[4] He played some rugby in the Top 14 during his time in Pau and won a Pro D2 title with the club in 2015.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Apo for Domolailai". Fiji Sun. 16 November 2009.
- ^ "Fiji rugby union coach names four debutantes in their final Pacific Nations Cup". Radio New Zealand. 4 July 2008.
- ^ "Scotland 23-10 Fiji". BBC News. 14 November 2009.
- ^ "Domolailai, ce dévoreur d'espaces". La Dépêche (in French). 25 November 2016.
- ^ "Fédérale 1 : Domolailai, un ex-international fidjien rejoint Beauvais". Le Parisien (in French). 8 June 2020.
External links
[edit]- Josefa Domolailai at ESPNscrum
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Fijian rugby union players
- Fiji international rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- People from Sigatoka
- Rugby union players from Nadroga-Navosa Province
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- Petrarca Rugby players
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in France
- USA Limoges players
- FC Auch Gers players
- Section Paloise players
- US Carcassonne players
- Rouen Normandie Rugby players