Andrew Durutalo

Andrew Durutalo
	Durutalo in 2014
Date of birth	October 25, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth	New York City, New York, U.S.
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	245 lb (17 st 7 lb; 111 kg)
School	Suva Grammar School
University	Hakuoh University
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2012	OPSB
Senior career
Years	Team
2016; 2017; 2017–	Sunwolves; Ealing Trailfinders; Worcester Warriors
	Correct as of 02 September 2017
International career
Years	Team
2006; 2012-	Fiji U-19s ; United States
	Correct as of 25 November 2017
	Correct as of 2 September 2015

Andrew Durutalo (born October 25, 1987) is an American professional rugby player.^[1] He has been capped by the U.S. national sevens team and the United States national rugby union team.

Early life

Durutalo was born in New York City. He attended Suva Grammar School.^[2] He graduated with a degree in Business administration from Hakuoh University in Japan.^[3]

Club career

After a successful spell with the USA sevens program, Durutalo signed with the Sunwolves for the 2016 Super Rugby season.^[4]

On 16 May 2017, Durutalo signs for English Championship club Ealing Trailfinders based in London ahead of the 2017-18 season.^[5]

Following a gallant^{[peacock prose]} start to 2017 Championship Season, Durutalo announced his move up to the English Premiership, on 16 October 2017, signing with Worcester Warriors.^[6]

International career

Durutalo captained Fiji's Under 19 rugby union team at the 2006 Under 19 Rugby World Championship.^[7] He also represented Fiji's Under 21 team.

Duratalo was first capped by the United States in 2012 against Canada.^[8] Durutalo played for the U.S. at the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England.

Durutalo also played for the U.S. national sevens team at the 2016 Ummer Olympics, where the U.S. finished in ninth place, missing the quarterfinal round.

References

^ "World Series Statistics". Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Tuinaceva, Eroni (September 30, 2014). "Fijian Durutalo In USA Eagles Team". Retrieved May 18, 2015.
^ Goff, Alex (September 8, 2011). "Who is Andrew Durutalo?". Retrieved May 18, 2015.
^ "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
^ "Ealing Trailfinders sign USA Eagles international back-rower Andrew Durutalo". BBC Sport. May 16, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
^ "Andrew Durutalo: Worcester Warriors sign USA flanker from Championship side Ealing". BBC Sport. October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
^ Cama, Akuila (November 24, 2014). "Andrew Durutalo in USA 7s team for the Dubai". Retrieved May 18, 2015.
^ "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

External links

USA Eagles Profile

Template:Worcester Warriors squad

[1] "World Series Statistics". Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[2] Tuinaceva, Eroni (September 30, 2014). "Fijian Durutalo In USA Eagles Team". Retrieved May 18, 2015.

[3] Goff, Alex (September 8, 2011). "Who is Andrew Durutalo?". Retrieved May 18, 2015.

[4] "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

[5] "Ealing Trailfinders sign USA Eagles international back-rower Andrew Durutalo". BBC Sport. May 16, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017.

[6] "Andrew Durutalo: Worcester Warriors sign USA flanker from Championship side Ealing". BBC Sport. October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.

[7] Cama, Akuila (November 24, 2014). "Andrew Durutalo in USA 7s team for the Dubai". Retrieved May 18, 2015.

[8] "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

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