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Senirusi Seruvakula (born 12 November 1969) is a Fijian rugby union coach. He is currently the Head Coach of the Fiji women's national rugby union team. [1]
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Senirusi Seruvakula (born 12 November 1969) is a Fijian rugby union coach. He is currently the Head Coach of the Fiji women's national rugby union team. [1]
Seruvakula played for the Brothers Rugby Club in Brisbane for seven years. [2] He made only one international appearance for Fiji in 2002 against Samoa. [1] He spent four years with Hong Kong's Tigers, and had a stint with Châteauneuf-du-Pape in France's Fédérale 1 competition. [1]
Seruvakula coached the Fijian Drua from 2017 to 2019. [3] [4] He led them to win the 2018 National Rugby Championship. [5] [6] He has also coached the Fijian Latui in the Global Rapid Rugby competition, and the Fiji Warriors. [7]
Seruvakula was appointed as Head Coach of the Fiji women's national rugby union team in 2020. [8] [7] In 2022, He led the Fijiana Drua to win the Super W title in only their first year of competition. [5]
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