RB Leipzig to rival Arsenal for Dominik Szoboszlai? The... Leinster’s sombre exit from the Champions Cup yesterday heralded the conclusion of a noteworthy rugby career, that of Rob Kearney’s. Two years later Naiyaravoro was recruited back to rugby and into the New South Wales Waratahs by future national coach Michael Cheika. The Fijian-born behemoth instantly become a Saints supporter favourite for his immense ball-carrying ability, leaving opposition defenders strewn in his wake as he made some 28 appearances during an explosive debut season at Saints. Receive breaking rugby news, team and player announcements, exclusive content and ticket presale information. Last year, he could have been considered for 2019 RWC had he played a game for the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s team at the London Sevens to make him eligible. The Fijian-born behemoth instantly became a Saints supporter favourite for his immense ball-carrying ability, leaving opposition defenders strewn in his wake as he made some 28 appearances during an explosive debut season at Saints. Taqele Naiyaravoro is a proud Fijian. He was aligned with Shute Shield side Parramatta Two Blues in preparation for a starting position with the Waratahs. Welcome to the official rugby CV of Taqele Naiyaravoro. I'm A Celebrity to stay in Wales in 2021? But the Yasawa native remained faithful for the cause even if takes time to don the white jersey for Fiji. The... After a stint in rugby league with the Balmain Tigers, Naiyaravoro began his senior union career with the Sydney-based Parramatta Two Blues in the Shute Shield, moving to the Waratahs in 2014. But there are those who doubt his loyalty especially after opting to play for the Wallabies making him ineligible to play for his country of birth. Naiyaravoro re-signed with the Waratahs for the 2017 Super Rugby season. Shortly after returning to Australia, the 125kilo wrecking ball was named in the Wallabies squad for their upcoming three tests against England. RuPaul's Drag Race season 13 'back in production'. Luisa Bradshaw-White announces EastEnders exit for Tina Carter, Picture Spoilers: Next week on EastEnders (October 19-23), EastEnders reveals sexual abuse story involving Mick Carter, EastEnders legend June Brown 'told to carry on smoking', Two new pictures from Doctor Who Christmas special released. Fijian born Naiyaravoro came from a family of Fijian representatives and played rugby union through his school days in Fiji, making the national Under 16 team playing both as a winger and flanker. It’s just the same process that Jarryd Hayne went through,” he said. The move could see the former Wallaby powerhouse into the Flying Fijians fold towards the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. many Test matches after the final siren in front of a record crowd at Allianz Stadium in Sydney. 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It’s like returning to my roots and setting examples, standards for my fellow players back in the village.”. Can you name Chelsea's 2012 CL-winning squad? “I need to improve my game and wait for that opportunity to represent Fiji. The Saints ran in five tries at Franklin's Gardens. The Saints marched to a 36-13 bonus-point win. Can you name the 2008 Champions League final squads? Nov 17, 15:28. He was recruited by Sydney rugby league side Balmain Tigers in 2012, and was a prolific try-scorer for their NSW Cup side, scoring 23 tries in 15 games for the Tigers before an ankle injury ruled him out for the rest of the season. After one season with the Scottish Pro12 side, Naiyaravoro re-signed with the Waratahs for the last 3 matches of the 2016 Super Rugby season, and was named in the Waratahs starting side a week later against the Sunwolves. Barbarians v South Africa - 1 try (man of the match), Barbarians v South Africa - 1 try (man of the. Denise van Outen, Baga Chipz join celebrity version of The Circle? A week later he was named in the Barbarians team to take on Samoa. Liverpool planning January move for Ben White? In October 2016, he was re-named in the Barbarians side, starting on the wing against South Africa, he scored a try and set up 2 others. “If the opportunity is available, I’ll always put my hands up for Fiji, this is my childhood dream to don the famous white jersey,”Naiyaravoro said. The intimidating winger then made his way to the northern hemisphere to take on his role with his new club the Glasgow Warriors. Taqele Naiyaravoro was Chris Boyd's first signing as Northampton boss. Wing Taqele Naiyaravoro arrived in Northampton for the 2018/19 season just weeks after he had broken the Waratahs’ single-season try-scoring record in Super Rugby. Spurs target Ings close to new Southampton contract? Bio; News ; After a stint in rugby league with the Balmain Tigers, Naiyaravoro began his senior union career with the Sydney-based Parramatta Two Blues in the Shute Shield, moving to the Waratahs in 2014. Taqele Naiyaravoro scores a hat-trick as Glasgow Warriors score six tries past a below-par Scarlets side in the European Champions Cup. “It is very simple, all they have to do is let me play in one of the seven series so I can be eligible to play for Fiji in the 15s code and the RWC. Get the latest transfer news, match previews and news direct to your inbox. Taqele Naiyaravoro scored a pair of tries for the Saints. He scored his first try in round 18 after coming off the bench in the 70th minute and scoring 7 minutes later against the Highlanders. Taqele Naiyaravoro scored a pair of tries for the Saints. He also played in the Shute Shield competition with West Harbour before moving to Japan where he signed with Japanese Top League side the Panasonic Wild Knights. May 4, 17:29. But there are those who doubt his loyalty especially after opting to play for the Wallabies making him ineligible to play for his country of birth. “My objective is to play for Fiji, I played for the Wallabies but it’s not fulfilling than playing for Fiji.”. Big T has become a crowd favourite with the Waratahs and is certain to be a Rams favourite as well. Naiyaravoro is again a huge asset to the Barbarians squad, having been named in the 2017 team. Standing at 6'5 and 19 stone, the powerful Fijian winger put in some bruising performances for the Waratahs in Super Rugby which lead to him being touted for a possible Wallabies call up through residency. The Saints ran in five tries at Franklin's Gardens. The powerhouse Naiyaravoro joined the Waratahs in May of 2014 after making a mid-season switch from NRL team Wests Tigers. The 2016 Super Rugby season saw him re-sign with the Waratahs and was named in the Waratahs starting side a week later against the Sunwolves. Naiyaravoro was born in the remote Yasawa archipelago in Fiji. He make his rugby union debut in round 7 of the Shute Shield against Eastwood, scoring 2 tries on debut. Naiyaravoro arrived in Northampton for the 2018/19 season just weeks after he had broken the Waratahs’ single-season try-scoring record in Super Rugby. “I hope I could make it into the seven teams and play a test match for the Flying Fijians so I can show my worth and my passion playing for my country.”, Feedback: simione.haravanua@fijisun.com.fj. Born in Suva, Naiyaravoro played on the wing and as a flanker in his schoolboy days. He has 10 European caps ahead of the 2019/20 season scoring 5 tries. Taqele Naiyaravoro 7th Dec 1991 1.95m/131kg Left Wing. In February 2018, Naiyaravoro revealed that he will join Northampton Saints for the 2018/19 campaign, following the completion of the Super Rugby season. That same month, he was named on the bench for the Super Rugby giants the Waratahs in round 14 match against the Lions making his debut off the bench in the 70th minute.
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