Napolioni Nalaga

Napolioni Nalaga
Birth nameNapolioni Vonowale Nalaga
Date of birth (1986-04-07) 7 April 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthSigatoka, Fiji
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight109 kg (17 st 2 lb; 240 lb)[1]
SchoolLelean Memorial School
Notable relative(s)Kavekini Nalaga (father)
Maleli Kunavore (cousin)
Meli Kurisaru (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Flanker, Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2011 Clermont Auvergne 90 (305)
2012 Western Force 11 (10)
2012–2015 Clermont Auvergne 80 (215)
2015–2017 Lyon OU 32 (110)
2017–2018 London Irish 5 (5)
2019 Penza 1 (0)
2020 Olimpia Lions ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006 Fiji u21 2 (5)
2009–2015 Fiji 18 (55)
2008 Pacific Islanders 1 (0)
Correct as of 1 January 2020
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2009 Fiji 2008–09

Napolioni Vonowale Nalaga (born 7 April 1986) is a Fijian rugby union footballer. He plays as a wing, flanker and Centre for London Irish. He is nicknamed Napoleon or Naps or Napo. His father, Kavekini Nalaga also represented Fiji in the 80's and just like his son, he played on the wing.[2]

  1. ^ "Napolioni Nalaga – 3/4 aile | ASM Rugby". Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  2. ^ "A chip off the old block". Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2009.