Vilimoni Koroi

Vilimoni Koroi (born 17 April 1998)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player.[2] Koroi was born to Fijian parents Taniela and Seruwaia[3] in Whanganui and was a student at Feilding High School.[2] Koroi played his first match for the New Zealand national rugby sevens team at the 2017 Wellington Sevens.[4][1]

Vilimoni Koroi
Koroi representing New Zealand against England, February 2017
Date of birth (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998
Place of birthWanganui, New Zealand
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb)
SchoolFeilding High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Wing, First five-eighth
Current team Otago, Highlanders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Otago 33 (98)
2020– Highlanders 1 (0)
Correct as of 14 June 2020
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 New Zealand U20 5 (5)
Correct as of 14 June 2020
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2017–2020 New Zealand 23
Correct as of 14 June 2020

References

  1. "Vilimoni Koroi - allbacks.com". allblacks.com. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. Strang, Ben (26 March 2017). "NZ Rugby plots a course for star in the making Vilimoni Koroi". Stuff.co.nz. Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. Cabenatabua, Leone (25 January 2017). "Koroi Tells Of Natadradave Miracle". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. Hepburn, Steve (21 January 2017). "Vilimoni Koroi earns selection for national squad". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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