Samisoni Viriviri

Samisoni Viriviri
Birth nameSamisoni Viriviri Nasagavesi
Date of birth (1988-04-25) 25 April 1988 (age 36)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb; 194 lb)
SchoolRatu Navula College
Notable relative(s)Samisoni Viriviri Sr. (grandfather)[1] Timoci Nagusa (cousin)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing/Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2019
2019−2020
Nadroga
Montpellier
Montauban
South China Tigers
Fijian Drua
10
6
10
4
3
20
0
20
5
5
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014- Fiji 2 (0)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2012– Fiji 22(485)97t
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Fiji
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team competition

Samisoni Viriviri Nasagavesi MOF (born 25 April 1988) is a Fiji rugby union player. He played for the Fiji sevens team, and in 2014 won the World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year award after leading the 2013-14 World Rugby Sevens Series in tries scored.

He has signed with the French Top 14 club Montpellier.[2]

  1. ^ Viriviri dedicates win to his angel
  2. ^ "Planet Rugby – IRB Sevens – Montpellier sign Fijian Sevens star". Retrieved 9 May 2014.