Jale Vatubua

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Jale Vatubua
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Jale Vatubua
Full nameJale Kaikadavu Vatubua
Date of birth (1991-08-30) 30 August 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Fiji
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb; 247 lb) [1]
Occupation(s)rugby player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Pau
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009–10 Waikato 2 (0)
2010–12 Melbourne Rebels 8 (0)
2012- Pau 182 ((110))
Correct as of 11 October 2017
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017–present Fiji 15 (15)
Correct as of 7 September 2019

Jale Kaikadavu Vatubua (born 30 August 1991) is a Fijian rugby union player. His usual position is as a centre, and he currently plays for Pau in the Top 14 and the Fiji national team. [2]

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References

  1. Ratulailai, Paulini (June 5, 2017). "'Monster' Vatubua scores first for family". Fiji Times . Archived from the original on June 16, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  2. Narayan, Grace (June 1, 2017). "Vatubua Excited". Fiji Sun . Retrieved November 9, 2017.