Joma Rubuti Explained

Ru Position:Prop
Years1:2022
Clubs1:Fijiana Drua
Apps1:6
Points1:5
Repyears1:2016–Present
Repcaps1:11
Reppoints1:5

Joma Rubuti (born 9 February 1991) is a Fijian rugby union player.

Biography

Rubuti made her international debut against Papua New Guinea at the 2016 Oceania Championship in Suva.[1]

In 2022, Rubuti was named in the Fijiana Drua squad for Super W.[2] She was a reserve in the Drua's Super W debut match against the Melbourne Rebels.[3] [4] [5] She started against the Queensland Reds in round 2 and featured against the Western Force in round 3 of the Super W.[6] [7] Rubuti also featured against the Waratahs and scored her first Super W try against the Brumbies in the final round.[8] [9] [10] She made the starting line up in the Grand Final against the Waratahs.[11] [12]

Rubuti was selected for the Fijiana squad for two test matches against Australia and Japan in May 2022.[13] [14] She started in the test against the Wallaroos in Australia.[15] She also featured in the test match against Japan.[16]

Rubuti was again named in the Fijiana squad for the 2022 Oceania Championship in New Zealand.[17] [18] She scored a try in Fiji's 152–0 trouncing of Papua New Guinea in the first round of the Oceania competition.[19] [20] [21] She started in the games against Tonga and Samoa.[22] [23] In September she played in a warm up match against Canada.[24] She was also named in the Fijiana squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup.[25]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's RWC qualification at Stake in Inaugural Oceania Championship . 2022-07-21 . www.fijirugby.com.
  2. Web site: Cama . Akuila . 2022-02-09 . Fijiana Drua squad for Super W named . 2022-07-20 . Fiji Broadcasting Corporation.
  3. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-03-03 . Super W: All the team news for Round One . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  4. Web site: 2022-03-04 . Fijiana Drua name tream for Super W debut . 2022-07-20 . RNZ . en-nz.
  5. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2022-03-03 . Fijiana Drua team named for its inaugural Super W match . 2022-07-20 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  6. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-03-10 . Super W: All the team news for Round Two . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  7. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-03-17 . Super W: All the team news for Round Three . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  8. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-03-31 . Super W: All the team news for Round Five . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  9. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-04-07 . Super W: All the team news for Round Six . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  10. Web site: 2022-04-09 . Fijiana Drua complete Super W clean sweep . 2022-07-21 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  11. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-04-21 . FIjiana Drua, NSW Waratahs confirm sides for Super W Grand Final . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  12. Web site: Cabenatabua . Leone . 2022-04-22 . Fijiana Duo Make Final Match 23 . 2022-07-20 . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2022-04-29 . Rooster Chicken to sponsor Fijiana 15s for two historic test matches while Seruvakula names four new overseas-based players . 2022-07-20 . FijiTimes . en.
  14. Web site: Biudole . Noa . 2022-04-29 . 4 overseas-bases reps in Fijiana XVs squad . 2022-07-21 . fijilive.com.
  15. Web site: Tucker . Jim . 2022-05-06 . Wallaroos win on emotional return amid tries, tears and debuts . 2022-07-20 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  16. Web site: Birch . John . 2022-05-01 . Japan's winning start to Tri-Series . 2022-07-20 . Scrum Queens . en.
  17. Web site: Tuinuku . Eroni . 2022-06-22 . Seruvakula names 18 debutants in the Fijiana XV's for Oceania Championship . 2022-07-20 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  18. Web site: Salalo . Sereana . 2022-06-23 . Tawake Captain, Leweniqila Out . 2022-07-20 . Fiji Sun . en-US.
  19. Web site: 2022-07-09 . Samoa win in a close match while Fiji dominated day 1 of the Oceania Rugby Women's Championship . 2022-07-20 . oceania.rugby . en.
  20. Web site: Biudole . Noa . 2022-07-09 . Fijiana wallop PNG in 24-try romp . 2022-07-20 . fijilive.com.
  21. Web site: Tavi . Karalaini . 2022-07-09 . Fijiana trounces PNG . 2022-07-20 . Fiji Broadcasting Corporation.
  22. Web site: 2022-07-14 . Samoa and Fiji Win Again to Set Up Championship Decider . 2022-07-20 . oceania.rugby . en.
  23. Web site: 2022-07-17 . Fijiana win Oceania Rugby Womens Championship in a thriller . 2022-07-20 . oceania.rugby . en.
  24. Web site: 2022-09-22 . World Cup Warm-Up – Fiji vs Canada – ARN Guide . 2022-09-26 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  25. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2022-09-21 . Seruvakula names 32-member squad for Rugby World Cup . 2022-09-23 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.