Apenisa Tuta Vodo (born 28 July 1970) is a Fijian rugby union player and former Italian international.

Apenisa Tuta Vodo
Birth nameApenisa Tuta Vodo
Date of birth (1970-07-28) 28 July 1970 (age 54)
Place of birthSuva, Fiji
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997 North Shore ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998
2002-2006
2007-2008[3]
Rugby Rovato
Calvisano[2]
Lazio
()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997 North Harbour ()

Early life

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Vodo was born in Suva, Fiji.

Career

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He debuted in 1998 for Rugby Rovato

Vodo was one of the first Fijians to represent Italy internationally, the other being Manoa Vosawai.[4] He was part of then Coach, John Kirwan's 34-man squad to play Argentina and Australia in November 2002.[5] He played for Calvisano.

References

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  1. ^ "Apenisa Tuta Vodo". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. ^ Apenisa Tuta Vodo - Rugby Calvisano (archived)
  3. ^ Rugby giovanile: La Mantovani Lazio annuncia i primi importanti colpi di mercato
  4. ^ "Fijians in Italy - Fiji Times Online". Archived from the original on 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  5. ^ "Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN". ESPNscrum.