Pio Nakubuwai

Former Fiji international rugby league footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pio Nakubuwai was a Fijian rugby league footballer who represented Fiji at the 1995 World Cup.

FullnamePio Nakubuwai
Born
PositionProp
RelativesBen Nakubuwai (son)
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Pio Kubuwai
Personal information
Full namePio Nakubuwai
Born
Playing information
PositionProp
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1994–95 Fiji 6 1 0 0 4
Source: [1]
As of 15 February 2021
RelativesBen Nakubuwai (son)
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Playing career

Nakubuwai played for Fiji at the 1992 World Sevens.[2]

Nakubuwai made his test debut in 1994, playing against France. He then appeared for Fiji at the 1995 World Cup, playing in all three matches.[1]

Nakubuwai played for the Yanco Wamoon Hawks in the Group 20 Rugby League competition and later switched to rugby union, playing for the Leeton Phantoms.[3]

Personal life

His son, Ben who played for Melbourne Storm in the Holden Cup Under 20's team, played for the Leeton Phantoms under-13's and also played for the Group 20 Rugby League under 15's.[3][4]

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