Rusiate Nasove

Rusiate Nasove
Date of birth (1995-10-27) 27 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthNadroga-Navosa, Fiji
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb)
SchoolSigatoka Valley High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Zebre Parma
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019−2023 Fijian Drua 11 (5)
2023−2024 Valorugby Emilia 6 (0)
2024− Zebre Parma ()
Correct as of 10 February 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Fiji 3 (0)

Rusiate Nasove (born 27 October 1995) is a Fijian rugby union player, currently playing for the Italian United Rugby Championship team Zebre Parma. His preferred position is flanker.[1][2]

Professional career

Naove was named in the Drua squad for the 2022 and 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season.[3][4][5] He had previously represented the Drua in the 2019 National Rugby Championship.[6] In October 2023 he signed for Italian Serie A Elite team Valorugby Emilia.[7] Nasove signed for Zebre Parma in October 2024 ahead of the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship. He made his debut in Round 7 of United Rugby Championship in the 2024–25 season against the Ospreys .[8]

On 6 June 2022, he was named in the Fiji squad for the 2022 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Rusiate Nasove". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ^ "LE ZEBRE INGAGGIANO IL NAZIONALE FIGIANO RUSIATE NASOVE" (in Italian). Zebre Parma. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ @Fijian_Drua (21 November 2021). "Bula! Vinaka (thank you) @SuperRugbyNZ! We love it here" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 November 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Australian and Fijian Drua squads revealed for 2022 Super Rugby Pacific". Rugby Pass. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  5. ^ "2023 SQUAD". Drua Rugby. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Seruvakula names his first traveling squad for NRC opener". Fiji Rugby. Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  7. ^ "La sorpresa Valorugby arriva dalle Fiji: La terza linea Rusiate Nasove alla sua prima esperienza in Italia". Valorugby Emilia. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Le Zebre volano sulle proprie Ali: Ospreys battuti 22-17". Zebre Parma. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Fiji announces team for Pacific Nations Cup". RNZ. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.


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