Marika Vunibaka

Marika Vunibaka

Date of birth	(1974-11-03) 3 November 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	Levuka, Lomaiviti, Fiji
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	98 kg (15 st 6 lb; 216 lb)
School	Marist Brothers High School
Occupation(s)	Professional rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2015–16 Leeton Phantoms () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997 Leicester Tigers 1 (0) Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2000–04 Canterbury 28 (60(12t)) Correct as of 15 July 2013 Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2000–04 Crusaders 50 (175(35t)) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1999–03 Fiji 17 (40(8t)) Correct as of 15 July 2013 National sevens team Years Team Comps 1997–08 Fiji 7s Coaching career Years Team 2017 Leeton Phantoms RFC
Medal record Men's rugby sevens Representing  Fiji Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team competition

Marika "Dawainavesi" Vunibaka (born 3 November 1974) is a Fijian former rugby union player. He represented the Fiji national team on numerous occasions, including at the 1999 Rugby World Cup in Wales and the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Vunibaka represented Fiji at rugby sevens level from 1997 to 2008 and is one of the few sevens players to play in three Rugby World Cup Sevens, 1997, 2001 and 2005. Fiji won the World Cup in both 1997 and 2005, and he was the top try scorer in the 1997 World Cup.^[1]