Ratunaisa Navuma
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| Date of birth | 20 November 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ratunaisa Navuma (born 20 November 1993) is a Fijian international rugby union player.[1]
Biography
[edit]Navuma comes from the village of Tilivalevu, situated on the rugged hills outside Sigatoka.[2]
A hooker, Navuma gained his first Fiji call up in 2017 for the end of year internationals in Europe, debuting for the Flying Fijians off the bench against Canada.[3] He was capped a second time the following year in a home Test against Georgia.[4]
Navuma played for Fijian Drua during the team's period competing in Australia's National Rugby Championship and serves as captain of Nadroga in domestic rugby.[5] He has also played for the Tovolea club.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Navuma A Star On The Rise". Fiji Sun. 28 October 2017.
- ^ Malo, Maciu (27 October 2017). "History for Navuma". The Fiji Times.
- ^ "Sport: Fiji, Tonga end 2017 on winning note". Radio New Zealand. 27 November 2017.
- ^ "Ratunaisa Navuma profile and stats". all.rugby.
- ^ "Nadroga expects physical Nadi outfit". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. 26 September 2023.
- ^ Rakoko, Kameli (20 October 2017). "Navuma's rise". The Fiji Times.
External links
[edit]- Ratunaisa Navuma at ESPNscrum