Isikeli Vuruna

Summary

Isikeli Vuruna (born 27 January 1988 at Taveuni, Fiji) is a Fijian rugby union[1] footballer. He was a member of the Lelean Memorial School 'Dream Team' of 2006 that won the Deans Trophy in the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union Deans competition on 19 August of that year. The 2006 Lelean Dream Team also had players like Iliesa Keresoni and brothers Peni Rokodiva and Tomasi Mawi.

Isikeli Vuruna
Date of birth(1988-01-27)January 27, 1988
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb; 12 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006
2007
2007
2008
Fiji Fiji Schoolboys
Fiji Fiji U-19
Fiji Fiji Warriors
 Fiji U-20
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2012 Fiji 7s

He has also played in the national age group teams for Fiji in the Fiji Secondary Schools team of 2006 that played against the Australian Schoolboys on 30 September 2006.

Vuruna was selected and played for the Fiji Under 19 Team in the 2007 Under 19 Rugby World Championship that was held in Ireland and the Fiji Under 20 Team in the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship, held in England.

He played at wing for the Fiji A Team against the Tonga A Team in 2007.

Vuruna was selected for national duties in the Fiji National Sevens Team in the IRB Sevens World Series in 2012 playing for the victorious Fiji Sevens Teams in the Hong Kong and London tournaments.

Vuruna is a naval officer in the Fiji Navy and plays for the Fiji Navy Club and for Suva in the Fiji Rugby Union's Provincial Competition.

References edit

  1. ^ Fijian Rugby Union

External links edit

  • Fiji Rugby Union Player Profile
  • Vuruna to debut in Hong Kong
  • Fiji Times Report: Vrooom!