Paula Balekana
| Date of birth | 18 May 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kelston Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paula Balekana (born 18 May 1993) is a Fijian rugby union player, who currently plays as a wing for the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby (MLR) and Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition.[1] He previously played for the Houston SaberCats in MLR.[2]
Balekana was named in the Sydney Rays squad for the 2017 National Rugby Championship season after having played for Gordon RFC in the Shute Shield.[3] Afterwards, he played for Zebre during the 2018-19 Pro14 and 2019-20 Pro14 seasons.[4] [5]
References[edit]
- ^ "2023 Magpies squad release". Hawke's Bay Rugby Union. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Houston signs Zebre winger Paula Balekana". Americas Rugby News. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Around the grounds: May 27 club teams". www.rugby.com.au.
- ^ "Both Irish and English interest as Zebre confirm official 2019/20 squad". RugbyPass. 17 July 2019.
- ^ "Le Zebre Rugby Salutano Otto Giocatori Che Lasciano Il Club". 14 July 2020.
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- Houston SaberCats players
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- Gordon RFC players
- Fijian expatriate rugby union players in Italy
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- Rugby union players from Suva
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