Taniela Rawaqa (born April 30, 1986) is a Fijian rugby union player. He plays fullback, presently with the Western Crusaders in the Colonial Cup and with the Fiji Warriors in the Pacific Rugby Cup and internationally with Fiji. He is the younger brother of Fijian International Ifereimi Rawaqa

He made his international debut against Samoa in the 2007 Pacific Nations Cup and was regarded and one of the greatest prospects and successor of Nicky Little. He also played for Fiji Sevens. He plays for Fiji A in the Punjas Rugby Series.

Taniela Rawaqa

Rawaqa is currently the second highest points scorer in Pacific Nations Cup history with 103 points.

Taniela Rawaqa

Rawaqa turned out for Jaffna Challengers in the Sri Lanka's Carlton Sevens Tournament in 2012.

Taniela Rawaqa

He currently turns out for Navy Sports Club in the Sri Lankan Premier Rugby League whose team is captained by Yoshitha Rajapakse the Sri Lankan Rugby Captain and son of the Sri Lankan President.

External links

Taniela Rawaqa at Fiji Rugby Union

1986 births

Living people

Fijian rugby union players

Rugby union fullbacks

Fiji international rugby union players

SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne players

Fijian expatriate rugby union players

Expatriate rugby union players in France

Fijian expatriate sportspeople in France

Expatriate rugby union players in Romania

Fijian expatriate sportspeople in Romania

Fiji international rugby sevens players

Sportspeople from Lautoka

Rugby union players from Ba Province

I-Taukei Fijian people

CSM Știința Baia Mare players