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Full name | Vuate Karawalevu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Suva, Fiji | 5 March 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 13 November 2022 |
Vuate Karawalevu (born 5 March 2001) is a Fijian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the North Sydney Bears in the NSW Cup and Fiji at international level.
Karawalevu was born in Suva, Central Division, Fiji. [2]
He was educated at the Marist Brothers High School. [3]
Karawalevu is contracted to the Sydney Roosters in the NRL. [4]
While under contract at the Roosters, he played for the Kaiviti Silktails in the Ron Massey Cup in 2021. [5]
Karawalevu also played in 2021 for the Roosters Jersey Flegg Cup side. [6] [7]
Playing as a winger he scored 7 tries in just 6 games for the North Sydney Bears in the 2022 NSW Cup. [8]
In October 2022 Karawalevu was named in the Fiji squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [9]
In October 2022 he made his international début for the Fiji Bati side against Italy. [10]
In October 2023 Karawalevu has rejoined the 15-a-side game with the NSW Waratahs ahead of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific campaign on a two-year deal. [11]
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