Rugby player
Iliesa Ratuva Tavuyara
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Date of birth | (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 (age 34) |
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Place of birth | Sigatoka |
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Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) |
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Iliesa Ratuva Tavuyara (27 June 1990) is an Fijan born Italian rugby union player.
His usual position is as a Wing and he currently plays for Valorugby Emilia in Serie A Elite.[1][2]
From 2017 to 2018, he played with Waikato in NPC and in 2017–18 season he moved to France to play with Espoirs squad of Bordeaux-Bègles.
He played with Benetton in Pro14 and URC from 2018 to 2022.[3][4]
In December 2022, he signed for Rovigo Delta in Top10 for the rest of 2022−23 season.[5][6]
On 8 November 2021 he was named in the Italy A squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[7] On 15 November 2021, Iliesa Ratuva Tavuyara was called up from the Italy A by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy 35-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals. He made his debut against Uruguay.[8][9]
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