- Epeli Ruivadra
Epeli Ruivadra (born
1 June 1977 inNausori ) is a Fijianrugby union footballer. He plays as a centre.He is 1.85m tall and weighs 90kg. He started playing rugby at
Lelean Memorial School and represented the school’s Under 19s team in the Deans Trophy in1997 . He even tried to play at prop for his club Dravo before moving to the backs.He trialled in
2001 for thePacific Tri-Nations and he managed to break into the squad for the tour toEurope later that year, then made the Fiji sevens squad forBeijing andHong Kong in2002 where he was Fiji’s top try-scorer at both tournaments.Ruivadra made his Test debut under
Mac McCallion in the first game against Tonga inJune 2002 , and scored a try.External links
* [http://www.teivovo.com/team_fiji/profiles/r/epeli_ruivadra.html Profile]
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