Jioji Cama

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Jioji Cama
Date of birthDate of birth unknown
Place of birth Fiji
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1986–1990
1990–1993
Fiji Police Rugby Union
Eastern Suburbs [1]
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International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1987–1990 Fiji 1 (4)

Jioji Cama, sometimes spelt as Joji Cama (date of birth unknown) is a Fijian former rugby union footballer, he played as a lock.

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Career

He was part of the 1987 Rugby World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, although his only cap with the Fijian national team was during the match against the All Blacks in Christchurch, on 27 May 1987, where he scored a try. [2]

Along with Jone Kubu and Fabiano Vakadranu, he played in 1991 for Eastern Suburbs, a rugby union club from Sydney. [3]

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