Joseva Tamani

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Joseva Tamani
Date of birth (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Levuka, Fiji
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
School Delana Methodist High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Lock
Current team Fijian Drua
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Melbourne Rising 2 (0)
2021 Wildfires 6 (20)
2022–2023 Fijian Drua 13 (20)
2023 Colomiers Rugby ()
Correct as of 10 February 2022

Joseva Tamani (born 2 April 1997) is a Fijian rugby union player, currently playing for the Drua. His preferred position is flanker. [1]

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Professional career

Tamani was named in the Fijian Drua squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season. [2] [3] He had previously represented the Melbourne Rising in the 2019 National Rugby Championship. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Joseva Tamani". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ↑ @Fijian_Drua (21 November 2021). "Bula! Vinaka (thank you) @SuperRugbyNZ! We love it here" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 November 2021– via Twitter.
  3. ↑ "Australian and Fijian Drua squads revealed for 2022 Super Rugby Pacific". Rugby Pass. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "NRC 2019 squad announcement: Rising load up on local talent". Melbourne Rebels. 14 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 August 2019.


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