Sireli Bobo
Rugby player and Fijian international
Born
January 28th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Fiji
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Played rugby union primarily as a wing. Represented Fiji in international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Played professionally for several clubs in Europe, contributing to club victories. Notably, played for the Fijian sevens team, showcasing speed and skill.
Competed in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Played for the Fijian national team
Won multiple tournaments with the Fijian sevens team
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