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Senirusi 'Bruce' Rauqe (lock)
Full name: Senirusi Rauqe
Club: Manly, NSW
Born: 19 April 1973 in Tavua
Height: 2m05 (6'9")
Weight: 105kg
Uncapped
Rauqe was named in the Fiji 7s team in 1997 to replace the young but experienced Namoli lad Apolosi Satala.
A towering 6'9", Rauqe's height was sought in joining forces with veteran Jope Tuikabe to gain possession at kick-off.
Rauqe, commonly known as Bruce, played for Manly in NSW from 1997. He did however turn out for for Tavua against Nadi in the Telecom Fiji Cup Super Eight competition in September 2000.
He played the 1998 season for Mark Ella's Australia 7s. In Hong Kong that year, he was drafted into the Fiji team after Australia had been eliminated, and scored the winning try against Samoa in the final.
7s record:
1996 – Fiji 7s– played for Australian Fijians
1997 – Japan
1998 – Fiji, Hong Kong, Japan (played for Australia)
2000 – Durban, Dubai
2001 – RWC (Mar del Plata, Argentina), Wellington
2006 – Dubai, George
Super 12
1998 – NSW Waratahs (1 game)
Total – 1 game
Other teams:
1997-2006 – Manly, NSW (Australia)
2000 – Tavua
Hails from: Tavua
School: Tavua College
Hobbies: Swimming and play volleyball
Hobbies: Fishing, Playing with kids
Best rugby memory: 1999 RWC.
Worst rugby memory: Losing to France at 1999 RWC. |
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