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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Virimi_VakatawaVirimi Vakatawa - Wikipedia

    Virimi Vakatawa: Date of birth 1 May 1992 (age 31) Place of birth: Rangiora, New Zealand: Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Weight: 99 kg (218 lb) Rugby union career

    • Virimi Vakatawa
    • 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
    • 1 May 1992 (age 31)
    • Bristol Bears

  2. www.rugbypass.com › news › i-didnt-feel-any-symptoms'I didn't feel any symptoms': Vakatawa explains shock retirement

    Sep 6, 2022 · France midfielder Virimi Vakatawa has explained the reason why he has retired from playing rugby with immediate effect at the age of 30. The world of rugby was left in shock on Monday when it emerged that the 32-cap centre had been banned from playing by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby’s medical committee.

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  4. www.rugbypass.com › news › virimi-vakatawa-breaksVirimi Vakatawa breaks silence on his return to play in England

    Nov 24, 2023 · Former France midfielder Virimi Vakatawa has spoken out for the first time about his career lifeline in England at the age of 31. It was September last year, prior to the start of the 2022/23 Top 14 season, when the Fijian-born Racing 92 centre was forced into retirement after French medics refused to give him a licence to play due to a heart ...

  5. www.rugbypass.com › news › france-centre-virimiFrance centre Virimi Vakatawa banned from playing in France

    Sep 5, 2022 · France midfielder Virimi Vakatawa has explained the reason why he has retired from playing rugby with immediate effect at the age of 30. The world of rugby was left in shock on Monday when it emerged the 32-cap centre had been banned.

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  6. www.rugbyworld.com › players › who-is-virimiVirimi Vakatawa: Ten things you should know about the France ...

    Mar 13, 2021 · Virimi Vakatawa was born on 1 May 1992 in Rangiora, New Zealand, and was then raised in Fiji. He stands at 6ft 2in (1.87m) and weighs 15st 6lb (99kg). 2. He moved to France in 2010 to join Racing 92 and qualified to represent les Bleus on residency, playing first for the sevens team in 2013 and then making his 15s debut in 2016. 3.

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  7. www.irishtimes.com › sport › rugby‘Cardiological reasons’ behind decision to stop Vakatawa from ...

    Sep 6, 2022 · Virimi Vakatawa has been forced to end his playing career in France due to “cardiological reasons,” his club Racing 92 has confirmed. The French international centre, aged just 30, revealed...

  8. www.sixnationsrugby.com › france › virimi-vakatawaVirimi Vakatawa - France - Guinness Men's Six Nations

    Virimi Vakatawa. Age 32. Height 186 cm. Weight 92 kg. Position Outside Centre. Six Nations Stats. 2024. No results There is no data for this stat. Position Guide

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