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| Full name | Vuate Karawalevu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2001-03-05) 5 March 2001 (age 23) Suva, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: As of 13 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vuate Karawalevu (born 5 March 2001) is a Fijian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the North Sydney Bears in the NSW Cup and Fiji at international level.
Background
Karawalevu was born in Suva, Central Division, Fiji.
He was educated at the Marist Brothers High School.
Playing career
Club career
Karawalevu is contracted to the Sydney Roosters in the NRL.
While under contract at the Roosters, he played for the Kaiviti Silktails in the Ron Massey Cup in 2021.
Karawalevu also played in 2021 for the Roosters Jersey Flegg Cup side.
Playing as a winger he scored 7 tries in just 6 games for the North Sydney Bears in the 2022 NSW Cup.
International career
In October 2022 Karawalevu was named in the Fiji squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.
In October 2022 he made his international début for the Fiji Bati side against Italy.
In October 2023 Karawalevu has rejoined the 15-a-side game with the NSW Waratahs ahead of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific campaign on a two-year deal.
References
- Rugby League Project
- Zero Tackle profile
- Vuate living his dream
- ‘Like rugby union signing Brad Fittler as a schoolboy’: Roosters poach Fijian prodigy
- Vuate Karawalevu joins Roosters for pre-season training
- The Mole: Sydney Roosters on brink of debuting rugby 'sensation'
- Karawalevu savors selection
- Silktails celebrate World Cup selections
- Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
- Fiji 60-4 Italy
- Media, Waratahs (31 October 2023). "NSW Waratahs sign Fijian Bati International Vuate Karawalevu". nsw.rugby. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
External links
| Fiji World Cup Squad – 2021 Rugby League World Cup | |
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Fiji national rugby league team players
- Fijian rugby league players
- Fijian rugby union players
- Kaiviti Silktails players
- North Sydney Bears NSW Cup players
- Rugby league players from Suva
- Rugby league wingers
- Rugby union players from Suva
- Rugby union wings
- New South Wales Waratahs players
- Fijian Drua players
- 21st-century Fijian sportsmen
- Footballers who switched code
- Fiji international rugby union players
- Rugby union fullbacks
- Fijian sportspeople stubs
- Oceanian rugby league biography stubs