Date of birth | 3 November 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ilikena Vudogo (born 3 November 1998) [1] is a Fijian rugby union player who plays for the Rebels in Super Rugby. His playing position is centre or wing. He was named in the Rebels squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season. [2] He had previously represented Fiji U20s and also spent time as a development player at the Brisbane Broncos. [3]
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2021 AU | Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 TT | Rebels | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | Rebels | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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