Savenaca Rawaca

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Born (1991-08-20) 20 August 1991 (age 34)
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Position winger
Savenaca Rawaca
Born (1991-08-20) 20 August 1991 (age 34)
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Rugby union career
Position winger
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Fiji 1 (0)
Correct as of 24 June 2016
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
Fiji
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Fiji
Summer Olympics
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam competition

Savenaca Rawaca, OF (born 20 August 1991) is a Fijian rugby union player. Renowned for his physicality and aggressiveness on the rugby field, he earned the nickname "Pitbull".[1][2] He is currently playing for the Fiji sevens[3][4] team.[5] Rawaca made his debut for Fiji 7s at the 2014 Gold Coast Sevens. In August 2016, he was a part of the Fiji sevens men's rugby team that won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Rawaca was born and raised in Navatu, Bua[6] and he started his career playing rugby in the local sevens competition. He played for the Bua sevens team[6] and was selected by Ben Ryan to represent the Fiji national sevens side in 2014 Gold Coast Sevens.

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