Ifereimi Boladau

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Ifereimi Boladau
Birth nameIfereimi Boladau
Date of birth (1986-09-21) 21 September 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Suva, Fiji
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolSuva Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Number 8
Current team Nottingham
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014-2016 Ospreys 9 (10)
2016-2017 London Scottish 12 (0)
2017-2018 Rotherham Titans 5 (0)
2019- Nottingham 1 (0)
2019-2020 → Leicester Tigers 11 (0)
Correct as of 29 April 2020
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2010 Fiji 7s 1

Ifereimi Boladau (born 21 September 1986) is a Fijian rugby union player for Nottingham in the RFU Championship. [1] His primary position is flanker or number 8. [2] He has previously played for Ospreys in the Pro14. He has represented the Fiji 7s 7s national team.

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Career

In 2010 Boladau made his debut for the Fiji international 7s side at the Murrayfield stop in the 2010 Edinburgh Sevens. [3]

Boladau made his debut for the Ospreys regional team in 2014 having previously played for the Bridgend Ravens. [4] He has also played for the Army Rugby Team in the 2012 Army Navy Match. [5]

On 8 June 2016, London Scottish announced Boladau's signing ahead of the 2016/17 season. [6] After one season with the Exiles Boladau moved north to fellow Championship side Rotherham Titans, the signing being announced on 31 May 2017. [7]

After the 2017/18 season Boladau spent a season outside professional rugby following his career with the British Army. On 19 July 2019 his signing was announced by Nottingham, [8] and on 9 September, prior to his Nottingham debut, a short-term loan move to Leicester Tigers to provide cover during the 2019 Rugby World Cup was announced. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boladau joins Tigers on loan from Nottingham". Leicester Tigers. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Ifereimi Boladau - Wales". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Sevens coaches declare hands in Series finale". World Rugby. 28 May 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Bridgend Ravens - Ifereimi Boladau". Bridgend Ravens . Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "Army v Navy 2012: 60,000 expected at Twickenham to honour serving and fallen soldiers". The Daily Telegraph . 27 April 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Ifereimi Boladau joins London Scottish". London Scottish. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  7. ↑ "Ifereimi Boladau joins the Titans". Rotherham Titans. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "ARMY BACK ROWER JOINS THE GREEN AND WHITES". Nottingham Rugby. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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