Northern Sharks
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Northern Sharks are a Fiji
an rugby union team. They compete in Fiji's premier rugby union
competition, the Colonial Cup
. The franchise area covers Vanua Levu
, Taveuni
, Ovalau
, and Island Zone. Northern Sharks were added to the 2005 competition; previously the Northern Division had belonged to the Suva franchise.
squad is as follows:-
Akuila Tabua, Temesia Bogidrau, Jeff Miller, Manueli Siganisucu, Warua Aritana, Vilise Ratuvule, Lemeki Laqere, Pio Ratavo, Jock Luita, Aliposo Bueta, Apisalome Waqabaca, Drauna Daugunu, Aporosa Beranaliva, Romulo Leweniqila, Malakai Tiko, Viliame Gonevulavula, Waisele Bola, Anare Koki, Naibuka Bola, Sakiusa, Timoci Vakadranu, Laupula, Nacanieli Abele, Isoa Gavidi, Aloesi, Anare Bana, Petero Kata, Penaia Yavala, Saiasi Bati, Maciu Vakaruru, Remesio Ravuiwasa, Jack Prasad, Samu Vakaruru, Gabriel Lovobalavu, Maikeli Evans, Penaia Vakaruru, Anasa Qio, Akuila Matanibukaca, Viliame Maya, Isoa Rokobici.
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 team. They compete in Fiji's premier 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...
competition, the Colonial Cup
Colonial Cup
The Colonial Cup was the second highest level of competition within Fijian rugby union and was intended to be a stepping stone for local players into international rugby union...
. The franchise area covers Vanua Levu
Vanua Levu
Vanua Levu , formerly known as Sandalwood Island, is the second largest island of Fiji. Located 64 kilometres to the north of the larger Viti Levu, the island has an area of 5,587.1 km² and a population of some 130,000.- Geography :...
, Taveuni
Taveuni
Taveuni is the third-largest island in Fiji, after Vanua Levu and Viti Levu, with a total land area of 435 square kilometers . The cigar-shaped island, a massive shield volcano which rises from the floor of the Pacific Ocean, is situated 6.5 kilometers to the east of Vanua Levu, across the...
, Ovalau
Ovalau
Ovalau is the sixth largest island in Fiji's Lomaiviti Archipelago. Situated at 17.70° South and 178.8° East, , the island is about 13 kilometers long and 10 kilometers wide...
, and Island Zone. Northern Sharks were added to the 2005 competition; previously the Northern Division had belonged to the Suva franchise.
The 2007 squad
The 2007 Colonial CupColonial Cup
The Colonial Cup was the second highest level of competition within Fijian rugby union and was intended to be a stepping stone for local players into international rugby union...
squad is as follows:-
Akuila Tabua, Temesia Bogidrau, Jeff Miller, Manueli Siganisucu, Warua Aritana, Vilise Ratuvule, Lemeki Laqere, Pio Ratavo, Jock Luita, Aliposo Bueta, Apisalome Waqabaca, Drauna Daugunu, Aporosa Beranaliva, Romulo Leweniqila, Malakai Tiko, Viliame Gonevulavula, Waisele Bola, Anare Koki, Naibuka Bola, Sakiusa, Timoci Vakadranu, Laupula, Nacanieli Abele, Isoa Gavidi, Aloesi, Anare Bana, Petero Kata, Penaia Yavala, Saiasi Bati, Maciu Vakaruru, Remesio Ravuiwasa, Jack Prasad, Samu Vakaruru, Gabriel Lovobalavu, Maikeli Evans, Penaia Vakaruru, Anasa Qio, Akuila Matanibukaca, Viliame Maya, Isoa Rokobici.