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Solomoni 'Junior' Rasolea (born 29 April 1991) is an Australian rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is centre. He currently plays for French outfit Grenoble. He is a former Australia sevens international.[1]

BornSolomoni Rasolea
(1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 35)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Position Centre/Wing
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Junior Rasolea
BornSolomoni Rasolea
(1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 35)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Centre/Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–2016 Perth Spirit 8 (25)
2016–2018 Edinburgh 26 (30)
2018– Grenoble 10 (5)
Correct as of 29 March 2019
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2016 Western Force 38 (10)
Correct as of 20 July 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2012 Australia 7s 2 (13)
Correct as of 22 October 2012
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Rasolea was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School in Brisbane[2] the same high school as Wallaby flanker David Pocock and flyhalf Quade Cooper.[3]

Rasolea played in the centres for Fiji during his second IRB Junior World Championship in 2011,[3] and also for the Queensland Under 16s (2007), the Queensland Schoolboys (2008–09) and the University club in Brisbane.[3]

In March 2016, he joined Pro14 side Edinburgh.[4] On 8 March 2018, Rasolea would join with French club Grenoble in the Pro D2 from the 2018–19 season.[5]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 20 July 2016[6]
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SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2013Force12756131000500
2014Force9815931000500
2015Force7614340000000
2016Force111017740000000
Total39318241420001000
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