Leone Ravuetaki

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Leone Ravuetaki
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Full nameLeone Ravuetaki Tubuarua
Date of birth (1986-03-10) 10 March 1986 (age 38)
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight231 lb (105 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014–15 US Dax ()
2015–18 RC Narbonne ()
2018–20 Biarritz Olympique ()
2020–21 CA Périgueux ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 Fiji 3 (0)

Leone Ravuetaki Tubuarua (born 10 March 1986) is a Fijian professional rugby union player. [1]

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Rugby union career

Ravuetaki, a powerful centre, had a background in rugby sevens before gaining three caps with the Flying Fijians in the 2013 IRB Pacific Nations Cup, which Fiji won for the first time. [2] He has been based in France since 2014, playing in the country's second-tier competition, the Pro D2, with US Dax, RC Narbonne and Biarritz Olympique. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "RCNM : Leone Ravuetaki deux ans à Biarritz". L'Indépendant (in French). 7 March 2018.
  2. "Trois nouveaux joueurs à l'US Dax". Sud Ouest (in French). 22 May 2014.
  3. "Le Racing présente le centre Leone Ravuetaki". La Dépêche (in French). 9 July 2015.
  4. "Rugby - Deux renforts fidjiens à l'AS Saint-Junien". Le Populaire (in French). 28 June 2021.