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References
- ↑ "Tokasa Seniyasi". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ↑ "Rugby Sevens - Canada vs Fiji - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ↑ Salolo, Sereana (23 July 2021). "Fijian Women's 7s Reps Ruled Out Due To Injury, Uluinasau To Step Up". Fiji Sun . Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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