Date of birth | 8 February 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Kadavu, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 125 kg (276 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Tawa College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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