Waisiki Masirewa

Waisiki Masirewa Loco (born 4 March 1966) is a Fijian former rugby union international.

Waisiki Masirewa
Full nameWaisiki Masirewa Loco
Date of birth (1966-03-04) 4 March 1966
Place of birthRaralevu, Tailevu, Fiji
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight216 lb (98 kg)
Notable relative(s)Semisi Masirewa (nephew)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1993–98 Counties Manukau 13 (10)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–99 Fiji 5 (5)

Masirewa comes from the village of Raralevu in Tailevu Province.[1]

A flanker, Masirewa represented Fiji in the late 1990s and was capped five times. He played provincial rugby with Counties Manukau and settled in Waikato, representing New Zealand in rugby sevens.[2][3]

Masirewa is an ordained minister.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Up Close With Masirewa". Fiji Sun. 3 January 2014.
  2. "Fijians feel the heat as top stars move overseas". South China Morning Post. 29 March 1996.
  3. Narain, Pravin (7 January 2018). "Waisiki's rugby journey". The Fiji Times.
  4. Narain, Pravin (31 December 2017). "7s Masirewa gets top call". The Fiji Times.
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