Samu Kerevi

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Samu Kerevi
File:Samu Kerevi 2014 Brisbane.jpg
Full name Samuela Kerevi
Date of birth (1993-09-27) 27 September 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Viseisei, Fiji
Height Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). [1]
Weight 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) [1]
School Brisbane State High School
Notable relative(s) Radike Samo (cousin)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014- Brisbane City 17 (60)
correct as of 3 November 2015.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014– Queensland Reds 28 (45)
Current local club GPS Old Boys
correct as of 14 June 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012 Fiji U20 5 (15)3t

Samu Kerevi (born 27 September 1993), is an Australian rugby union player of Fijian descent. His usual position is centre. He has signed on to play for the Queensland Reds in 2014.[2]

Family and early life

Samuela Kerevi was born in Viseisei, Fiji. He moved with his family to Australia as a young child.[3] His father, Nimilote Kerevi, is a former Fiji international soccer player. His brother Josua Kerevi has also played representative rugby.[3]

Kerevi attended Brisbane State High School, and represented Queensland at the Australian Schools Rugby Championships in 2011.[4]

Rugby career

In 2012, Samu Kerevi played Premier Rugby for GPS Old Boys in Brisbane.[5] He was selected alongside his brother Josua in the Fiji Under-20 team for the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa.[1] In the opening pool match against Wales, he scored the first try of the tournament and he followed that up with a double against Samoa.[6]

Kerevi was a member of the ARU's National Academy in 2012 and 2013.[7][8] He was selected for Australia Under-20 to play in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship in France, but was unable to take part due to a shoulder injury.[2][9]

In July 2013, he signed an extended player squad contract with the Queensland Reds for the 2014 Super Rugby season.[2][10]

Reference list

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External links

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