Savenaca Tokula

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Savenaca Tokula
Birth nameSavenaca Tokula
Date of birth (1985-06-15) 15 June 1985 (age 38)
Place of birthFiji
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
SchoolHamilton Boys' High School
SpouseMelita Cagilaba
ChildrenLeah Tokula
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–13
2012 (loan)
2013–2015
2015-2017
Waikato
Munster
Aurillac
Mont-de-Marsan
57
2
38
24
(60)
(0)
(45)
(25)
Correct as of 21 October 2013
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–11
2013
Chiefs 6
2
(5)
(0)
Correct as of 26 May 2013
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2009–10 New Zealand Sevens

Savenaca Tokula (born 15 June 1985 in Fiji) is a Fijian-born New Zealand rugby union player. He plays as either a centre or wing.

Waikato[edit]

Tokula made his debut for Waikato against Wellington in September 2008.

Chiefs[edit]

Munster[edit]

It was announced on 15 February 2012 that Tokula would be joining Munster for the remainder of the 2011–12 season, to provide support in the backs following injuries.[1][2][3] He arrived in Ireland on 19 February 2012.[4] His first training session with the Munster squad was on 21 February 2012.[5] Tokula made his debut for Munster against Newport Gwent Dragons during a Pro12 league fixture on 3 March 2012.[6] Tokula returned to New Zealand at the end of the 2011–12 Pro 12 season.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Borlase On Loan To Connacht". munsterrugby.ie. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Munster bring in centre Tokula". espnscrum.com. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Chiefs centre loaned to Munster". planetrugby.com. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Cardiff Blues Are Next Up". munsterrugby.ie. 20 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  5. ^ "Tokula Trains With Squad". munsterrugby.ie. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  6. ^ "Tokula Makes His Debut". munsterrugby.ie. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.

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