Apisai Tauyavuca

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Apisai Tauyavuca
Date of birth (1993-04-01) 1 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Suva, Fiji
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flanker
Current team Zebre
Youth career
Hamilton Boys' High School
– Queen Victoria School
– Tokyo University RFC
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Suva Rugby ()
2017 Fijian Drua 4 (0)
2018–2020 Zebre 28 (25)
2021– Houston SaberCats 9 (0)
Correct as of 19 May 2020

Apisai Tauyavuca (born 1 April 1993 in Suva, Fiji) is a Fijian rugby union player who previously played for the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby (MLR). [1] His usual position is as a Lock or Flanker.

In 2017, Tauyavuca was a member of the Fijian Drua squad [2] and for 2018-19 Pro14 and 2019-20 Pro14 seasons he played for Zebre . [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "SaberCats sign pro trio Maliepo, Khatiashvili, and Tauyavuca". Americas Rugby News. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Apisai Tauyavuca joins Zebre in Pro12".
  3. ↑ "Both Irish and English interest as Zebre confirm official 2019/20 squad". RugbyPass. 17 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "Le Zebre Rugby Salutano Otto Giocatori Che Lasciano Il Club". 14 July 2020.


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