Nacanieli Seru
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Nacanieli Seru is a Fiji
an rugby union
footballer. He plays as a prop.
He is 1.78m tall and weighs 115 kg. He made his international debut on the tour to Australia
in June 2003. A long-time member of the Suva
squad, Naca won the selectors over with his aggressive front-row efforts at the trials that May. He got his first taste of action in Fiji’s opening match of 2003 – a narrow one-point loss to the ACT Brumbies in Canberra
, and later he made his Test debut coming on as a replacement against Argentina
.
Seru played one season for the New Zealand NPC team Buller in 2001, and also played rugby league in Australia
before featuring for the Fiji Bati
side. He was a member of the Fiji
team to the 2003 Rugby World Cup
.
Fiji
Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island...
an rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
footballer. He plays as a prop.
He is 1.78m tall and weighs 115 kg. He made his international debut on the tour to Australia
Australia national rugby union team
The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in rugby union. The national team is nicknamed the Wallabies and competes annually with New Zealand and South Africa in the Tri-Nations Series, in which they also contest the Bledisloe Cup with New Zealand and the...
in June 2003. A long-time member of the Suva
Suva
Suva features a tropical rainforest climate under the Koppen climate classification. The city sees a copious amount of precipitation during the course of the year. Suva averages 3,000 mm of precipitation annually with its driest month, July averaging 125 mm of rain per year. In fact,...
squad, Naca won the selectors over with his aggressive front-row efforts at the trials that May. He got his first taste of action in Fiji’s opening match of 2003 – a narrow one-point loss to the ACT Brumbies in Canberra
Canberra
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory , south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Melbourne...
, and later he made his Test debut coming on as a replacement against Argentina
Argentina national rugby union team
The Argentina national rugby team, nicknamed Los Pumas, represents Argentina in international rugby union matches. The team, which plays in sky blue and white jerseys, is organised by the Argentine Rugby Union .Argentina played its first international rugby match in 1910 against a touring British...
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Seru played one season for the New Zealand NPC team Buller in 2001, and also played rugby league in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
before featuring for the Fiji Bati
Fiji national rugby league team
-Competitions:Fiji have participated in:*Pacific Cup *World Cup *World Sevens *Superleague World Nines *Superleague Oceania Tournament *Pacific Rim Competition -Results:...
side. He was a member of the Fiji
Fiji national rugby union team
The Fiji national rugby union team is a member of the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance formerly along with Samoa and Tonga. In 2009, Samoa announced their departure from the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance, leaving just Fiji and Tonga. Fiji are ranked sixteenth in the world by the IRB as of 26...
team to the 2003 Rugby World Cup
2003 Rugby World Cup
The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup and was won by England. Originally planned to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the New Zealand Rugby Football Union and Rugby World...
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