Vika Matarugu

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Vika Matarugu (born circa 1994) is a Fijian rugby union player. She played hooker for the Fiji women's national rugby union team. [1]

Career

She competed at the 2021 Rugby World Cup. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] and 2022 Forces Championship. [9]

She played for Fijiana Drua, which won the Super W championship. [10] She plays for Melbourne Rebels. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ world.rugby. "Fiji | Rugby World Cup 2021". www.rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  2. ↑ Prasad, Vashneel (2022-09-21). "Seruvakula names 32-member squad for Rugby World Cup". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  3. ↑ "Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union » Thrill-A-Minute Fijiana Record First-Ever Rugby World Cup Win". www.fijirugby.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  4. ↑ World, Rugby (2022-10-22). "Fiji Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – France 44-0 Fiji". Rugby World. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  5. ↑ Content, Syndicated. "Rugby-Fiji strike late to snatch first World Cup victory". WSAU News/Talk 550 AM · 99.9 FM | Wausau, Stevens Point. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  6. ↑ worldrugby.org. "RWC 2021 independent disciplinary update: Vika Matarugu (Fiji) | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  7. ↑ Journalist, Talei Matairakula Multimedia Sports. "Matarugu proud to make World Cup team". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  8. ↑ "RWC: Fijiana, one game away from quarterfinals". RNZ. 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  9. ↑ Koroiwasa, Waisale. "Matarugu savours win for Army women ruggers". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  10. ↑ Fijivillage. "Fijiana Drua name powerful team for Super W Final". www.fijivillage.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  11. ↑ Duthie, Rodney. "Players head for greener pastures". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
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