Melani Matavao
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Born19 November 1995
Motoʻotua, Samoa
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)
SchoolSt. Joseph's College
| Born | 19 November 1995 Motoʻotua, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St. Joseph's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Melani Matavao (born 19 November 1995) is a Samoan professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for the Samoa national team.[1]
Matavao has come through Samoa's PPS Super 9 competition as a key player for the Aana Chiefs.[2] In 2018 he was given a place with Otago under World Rugby's Pacific Combine scheme,[3][4] playing 7 games in the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup season.[5]
In 2019 he signed for the Asia Pacific Dragons,[6] but did not play any matches with the team.[7]