Birth name | Sireli Ledua | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | December 12, 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sireli Ledua (born 12 December 1985 Suva, Fiji) is a Fijian rugby union footballer. [1] He plays at hooker and prop for the Flying Fijians.
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