Radike Samo

Rugby player; Rugby World Cup participant

Radike Samo - Rugby player; Rugby World Cup participant
Born

July 9th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional rugby player represented Australia and Fiji on the international stage. Played as a flanker and lock, making significant contributions to both national teams. Achieved success in the Rugby World Cup and Super Rugby, particularly with the Brumbies in Australia. Noted for his athleticism and versatility on the field. Transitioned to a career in rugby coaching after retirement.

Participated in the 2003 Rugby World Cup

Played for the Brumbies in Super Rugby

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