Marika Koroibete
Rugby player, Rugby World Cup participant
Born
July 26th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Fiji
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Born in Fiji, a professional rugby player has excelled in the sport, primarily playing as a winger. Career began in Fiji before moving to Australia, where participation in Super Rugby included stints with the Melbourne Rebels. Represented Australia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's performances in the Rugby Championship and the Rugby World Cup. Known for speed and agility on the field, earned a reputation as a formidable player.
Played for the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby
Represented Australia in the 2019 Rugby World Cup
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