Jerry Tuwai
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Date of birth | 23 March 1989 | |||||||||
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Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | |||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||
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Seremaia Tuwai Vunisa also known by the label "Jerry Tuwai" (born 23 March 1989) is a Fiji rugby union player. He is currently playing for the Fiji sevens team.[1] Tuwai made his debut for Fiji at the 2014 Gold Coast Sevens.[2][3]
He was named player of the tournament at the 2014 World Club 7s where he played for the Davetalevu Club.[4] Tuwai was also the stand out player at the 2015 Las Vegas Sevens final when Fiji beat New Zealand 35-19.[5]
Awards and nominations
- Player of the Tournament (World Club Sevens) (2014)
- Player of the Final (USA Sevens) (2015)
- Player of the Final (Dubai Sevens)[6] (2015)
References
- ↑ Rusiate Baleilevuka (October 14, 2014). "The extraordinary story of Jerry Tuwai". Fiji Village.
- ↑ Akuila Cama (9 October 2014). "Young Tuwai ready to play for Fiji". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Kameli Rakoko (15 October 2014). "Unknown Tuwai stands out in Gold Coast tournament". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Jo Kunaluvea (14 August 2014). "Tuwai named player of the tournament". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ ONE News (16 February 2015). "Fijian star crushes All Blacks Sevens in Las Vegas final". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Jerry Tuwai dazzles and sparkles to win HSBC Player of the Final in Dubai". 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
External links
- Facebook Page
- Zimbio Bio
- Tuwai named player of the tournament
- Ryan records Jerry Tuwai's unbelievable sidestep
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