 Ratu at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori, September 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tailevu, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Tavua College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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