Api Ratuniyarawa

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Api Ratuniyarawa
Birth nameApisalome Ratuniyarawa
Date of birth (1986-07-11) 11 July 1986 (age 37)
Place of birthSigatoka, Fiji
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolCuvu College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Correct as of 26 November 2016

Api Ratuniyarawa (born 11 July 1986) is a Fijian rugby union player.[1] He was named in Fiji's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]

In September 2016, he signed for Northampton Saints joining another fijian player, Campese Ma'afu at the club.[3]

Since joining Saints, the lock has featured in three games for the club and was called away to Fiji for the Autumn Internationals, earning his 20th cap for his country against his Northampton Saints teammates Dylan Hartley, Courtney Lawes and Teimana Harrison at Twickenham on Saturday 19th November 2016.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Api Ratuniyarawa". ESPN. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. ^ "McKee confident Fiji will rise to the challenge". Rugby World Cup. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Saints so Api as they sign Fiji lock Ratuniyarawa". northamptonchron.co.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2016. Ratuniyarawa
  4. ^ http://www.northamptonsaints.co.uk/rugby/profiles/profile/Api-Ratuniyarawa
  5. ^ http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/match/282897.html