Aporosa Kenatale

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Aporosa Kenatale
Date of birth (1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Tavua, Fiji
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight161 lb (73 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 Fiji 1 (0)

Aporosa Kenatale (born 12 April 1990) is a Fijian former rugby union international.

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Kenatale was born in Tavua and educated at Ratu Kadavulevu School, Lodoni. [1]

A scrum-half, Kenatale played for Suva in the Skipper Cup and was capped once for Fiji, as a substitute in an away Test against Canada at Twin Elm Rugby Park in the 2013 IRB Pacific Nations Cup. [2] [3]

Kenatale is the younger brother of Fiji international Nemia Kenatale. [4]

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References

  1. "Australian Schools v Fiji U18 Preview". Fox Sports . 9 September 2008.
  2. Salalo, Sereana (22 May 2020). "Kenatale: Playing in empty stadium is new for us". Fiji Sun .
  3. "Flying Fijians ready for Canada". Fiji World News. 5 June 2013.
  4. "Ex-Flying Fijians Joins Police". Fiji Sun. 10 December 2021.