Ifereimi Boladau Explained

Ifereimi Boladau
Birth Name:Ifereimi Boladau
Birth Date:1986 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Suva, Fiji
Height:191cm (75inches)
Weight:115kg (254lb)
School:Suva Grammar School
Currentclub:Nottingham
Position:Flanker, Number 8
Years1:2014-2016
Clubs1:Ospreys
Apps1:9
Points1:10
Years2:2016-2017
Clubs2:London Scottish
Apps2:12
Points2:0
Years3:2017-2018
Clubs3:Rotherham Titans
Apps3:5
Points3:0
Years4:2019-
Clubs4:Nottingham
Apps4:1
Points4:0
Years5:2019-2020
Clubs5:Leicester Tigers
Apps5:11
Points5:0
Clubupdate:29 April 2020
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2010
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:1

Ifereimi Boladau (born 21 September 1986) is a Fijian rugby union player for Nottingham in the RFU Championship.[1] His primary position is flanker or number 8.[2] He has previously played for Ospreys in the Pro14. He has represented the 7s national team.

Career

In 2010 Boladau made his debut for the Fiji international 7s side at the Murrayfield stop in the 2010 Edinburgh Sevens.[3]

Boladau made his debut for the Ospreys regional team in 2014 having previously played for the Bridgend Ravens.[4] He has also played for the Army Rugby Team in the 2012 Army Navy Match.[5]

On 8 June 2016, London Scottish announced Boladau's signing ahead of the 2016/17 season.[6] After one season with the Exiles Boladau moved north to fellow Championship side Rotherham Titans, the signing being announced on 31 May 2017.[7]

After the 2017/18 season Boladau spent a season outside professional rugby following his career with the British Army. On 19 July 2019 his signing was announced by Nottingham,[8] and on 9 September, prior to his Nottingham debut, a short-term loan move to Leicester Tigers to provide cover during the 2019 Rugby World Cup was announced.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Boladau joins Tigers on loan from Nottingham. Leicester Tigers. 9 September 2019. 9 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Ifereimi Boladau - Wales. ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc.. 20 October 2015.
  3. News: Sevens coaches declare hands in Series finale. World Rugby. 28 May 2010. 10 September 2019.
  4. Web site: Bridgend Ravens - Ifereimi Boladau. Bridgend Ravens. 20 October 2015.
  5. News: Army v Navy 2012: 60,000 expected at Twickenham to honour serving and fallen soldiers. 27 April 2012. The Daily Telegraph. 20 October 2015.
  6. News: Ifereimi Boladau joins London Scottish. London Scottish. 8 June 2016. 10 September 2019.
  7. News: Ifereimi Boladau joins the Titans. Rotherham Titans. 31 May 2017. 10 September 2019.
  8. News: ARMY BACK ROWER JOINS THE GREEN AND WHITES. 19 July 2019. 10 September 2019. Nottingham Rugby.