Sorovakatini Tuifagalele

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Sorovakatini Tuifagalele
Date of birth (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Vanua Balavu, Fiji
Height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight122 kg (269 lb; 19 st 3 lb)
School Suva Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Fijian Drua
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020 Fijian Latui 1 (0)
2022– Fijian Drua 4 (0)
Correct as of 10 February 2022

Sorovakatini Tuifagalele (born 15 June 1994) is a Fijian rugby union player, currently playing for the Drua. His preferred position is lock. [1]

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Professional career

Tuifagalele was named in the Fijian Drua squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season. [2] [3] He made his debut for the Drua in Round 4 of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Reds. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sorovakatini Tuifagalele". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ↑ @Fijian_Drua (21 November 2021). "Bula! Vinaka (thank you) @SuperRugbyNZ! We love it here" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 November 2021– via Twitter.
  3. ↑ "Australian and Fijian Drua squads revealed for 2022 Super Rugby Pacific". Rugby Pass. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Reds deny Drua's late surge for Super win". SANZAAR. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.


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