Peni Volavola (rugby union) explained

Peni Volavola
Birth Date:1963 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Fiji
Weight:235lbs
Ru Position:Prop
Repcaps1:11
Reppoints1:0
Repyears1:1985-1991
Years1:1982-86
Clubs2:Teachers-Norths[1]
Brothers Old Boys
Years2:19??-??
1986-91
Ru Province1:Queensland[2]
Ru Provinceyears1:1986-1991

Peni Volavola (born 6 June 1963) is a Fijian former rugby union footballer, he played as prop.

Career

His first cap was against Wales, at Cardiff, on 6 November 1985. He was part of the 1987 and 1991 World Cup rosters, playing 4 matches. He was not anymore called in the national team after the pool match against Romania, at Brive-la-Gaillarde, on 12 October 1991.

Club career

Between 1982 and 1986, he played for Nadi, where he played alongside Vilikesa Vatiwaliwali, Iokimi Finau, Peceli Gale, Bruce Naulago, Belasio Vukiwai, Asaeli Hughes, Ilaitia Savai, Maika Toga, Samisoni Viriviri, Ilai Korotamana, Esala Labalaba, Savenaca Aria, Sanivalati Laulau, Manasa Qoro and Epeli Turuva and won the Farebrother Trophy. He also played for Queensland.[3] [4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pasifika Round Match Day Program . 18 December 2023.
  2. http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=283506 Rugby Battle
  3. http://www.redsrugby.com.au/News/NewsArticles/tabid/581/ArticleID/9010/Norths-celebrate-their-history-as-they-take-on-table-toppers-GPS.aspx Norths celebrate their history as they take on table toppers
  4. http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=284566Fying Fijians ready for tough assignment