Rugby player
Epeli Rakai
Date of birth | circa 1961 (age 62–63) |
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Place of birth | Fiji |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
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Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
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Position(s) |
Hooker |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Points) |
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1982-1987 |
Suva |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Points) |
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1983-1987 |
Fiji |
17 |
(0) |
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Epeli Rakai (born circa 1961) is a Fijian former rugby union footballer. He played as hooker.
Career
His first international cap for Fiji was during the match against Solomon Islands, in Apia, on 8 September 1983. He also took part at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, playing two matches
with the quarter-final lost to France being his last international cap. Rakai was also part of the South Pacific Barbarians, a team made up of Fijian, Tongan and Samoan players who played a rebel tour in South Africa,[1] among which were present his teammates who played in Suva, such as Severo Koroduadua, Paulo Nawalu and Sairusi Naituku.[2][3]
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