Pio Seci

Rugby league player for Fiji and NRL

Pio Seci - Rugby league player for Fiji and NRL
Born

August 19th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Fiji

Links & References

A rugby league player participated in competitions primarily in the NRL. Represented Fiji in international fixtures, playing a significant role in the national team's campaigns. Played for several clubs in Australia, contributing to the teams with skillful performances and resilience on the field.

Represented Fiji in international rugby league

Played for the Sydney Roosters in NRL

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