Rusiate Namoro Explained

Rusiate Namoro
Birth Date:circa
Birth Place:Naitasiri, Fiji
Weight:215lbs
Occupation:Farmer[1]
Ru Position:Prop, Hooker
Ru Nationalcaps:22
Ru Nationalpoints:(8)
Ru Nationalyears:1982-1987
Ru Clubyears:-
Ru Proclubs:Naitasiri
Suva
Ru Coachclubs:Fiji Sevens
Ru Coachyears:2004-2006

Rusiate Namoro (born Naitasiri,[2] circa 1966) is a Fijian former rugby union footballer, he played as a hooker or prop. Along with Koli Rakoroi, Elia Rokowailoa, Tom Mitchell, Epeli Naituivau and Setareki Tawake, he was one of the eight members of the country's armed forces to play for Fiji in a Rugby World Cup squad.[3]

Career

His first cap for Fiji was against Samoa, at Suva, on 21 August 1982. He also was called up for the 1987 Rugby World Cup roster, where he played 2 matches, where his last international cap was against the quarter-final against France, at Auckland.

Notes and References

  1. News: The Sydney Morning Herald from Sydney, New South Wales . 2 August 1985. 29. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: Naitasiri North rugby revival.
  3. Web site: Fight on.