Waisiki Masirewa Loco (born 4 March 1966) is a Fijian former rugby union international.
Full name | Waisiki Masirewa Loco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 March 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Raralevu, Tailevu, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Semisi Masirewa (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Masirewa comes from the village of Raralevu in Tailevu Province.[1]
A flanker, Masirewa represented Fiji in the late 1990s and was capped five times. He played provincial rugby with Counties Manukau and settled in Waikato, representing New Zealand in rugby sevens.[2][3]
Masirewa is an ordained minister.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Up Close With Masirewa". Fiji Sun. 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Fijians feel the heat as top stars move overseas". South China Morning Post. 29 March 1996.
- ^ Narain, Pravin (7 January 2018). "Waisiki's rugby journey". The Fiji Times.
- ^ Narain, Pravin (31 December 2017). "7s Masirewa gets top call". The Fiji Times.
External links
edit- Waisiki Masirewa at ESPNscrum