Seru Rabeni
Rugby player for Fiji national team
Born
1978
48 years ago
Died
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Fiji
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A rugby union player represented Fiji internationally. Played as a center and wing, earning 36 caps for the national team from 2001 to 2007. Competed in two Rugby World Cups, participating in the 2003 and 2007 tournaments. Having played professionally for several clubs, most notably for Leicester Tigers in the English Premiership, contributed to the team's successes during his tenure.
Competed in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Played for Leicester Tigers
Earned 36 caps for Fiji national team
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