Seva Rokobaro
| Full name | Sevanaia Rauqe Rokobaro | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 October 1978 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sevanaia Rauqe Rokobaro (born 2 October 1978) is a Fijian former international rugby union player.
A back-rower and lock, Rokobaro was capped four times for Fiji from 2004 to 2005. He made all of his appearances off the bench, which included a Test against the All Blacks at North Harbour Stadium.[1]
Rokobaro is a former Sydney Shute Shield rugby player for Gordon and Parramatta.[2] He played rugby in France from 2008 to 2012, with US Marmande, CA Périgueux, Pays d'Aix and RC Toulon, the latter in the Top 14. Moving to the Hunter Region in 2015, Rokobaro joined the Hamilton Hawks, a club he was still playing with into his 40s.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Gardiner, James (31 July 2020). "Rugby union: Fijian man mountain only knows one way". Newcastle Herald.
- ^ Decent, Tom (14 August 2020). "From rivals to matching it with the Shute Shield's best: How the Hunter Wildfires ignited as a team". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ "His ear was almost ripped off, twice, but tough Hawk Seva Rokobaro back for final". Newcastle Herald. 15 September 2022.
External links
[edit]- Seva Rokobaro at ESPNscrum
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Fijian rugby union players
- Fiji international rugby union players
- Rugby union locks
- Rugby union players from Suva
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in Australia
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in France
- Gordon RFC players
- Parramatta Two Blues players
- CA Périgueux players
- Provence Rugby players
- RC Toulon players