Senirusi Seruvakula

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Senirusi Seruvakula
Senirusi Seruvakula 2022.jpg
Born (1969-11-12) 12 November 1969 (age 56)
Rugby union career
Position Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Châteauneuf-du-Pape (0)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Naitasiri (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2002Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 1 (0)
Coaching career
YearsTeam
2017–2019 Fijian Drua
2019–2020 Fijian Latui
2015 Fiji Warriors
2020–Present Fiji Women's XVs
2022 Fijiana Drua

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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Rugby career

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 DeA Tigers, and had a stint with Châteauneuf-du-Pape in France's Fédérale 1 competition. [1]

Coaching

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-07). "Senirusi Seruvakula: Ten things you should know about the Fiji coach". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  2. ↑ McKay, Brett (2017-10-13). "Drua coach proud of charges". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  3. ↑ "Seruvakula Appointed NRC Coach". Fiji Sun. 25 July 2017. Archived from the original on 25 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "Duo for Drua". Fiji Sun. 8 July 2018. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  5. 1 2 Marayawa, Filipe (2022-04-27). "Fijian Drua set-up; Seruvakula on radar". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  6. ↑ Cabenatabua, Leone (2022-04-22). "The Men Behind The Fijiana Drua". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  7. 1 2 "Fiji change coach ahead of Women's Rugby World Cup". RNZ . 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  8. ↑ Prasad, Vashneel (2020-10-12). "Senirusi Seruvakula appointed as Fijiana XVs Head Coach". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
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