Joe Rokocoko
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Josevata Taliga "Joe" Rokocoko (pronounced [rokoˈðoko], born 6 June 1983) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player, who played as a wing.
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Full name | Josevata Taliga Rokocoko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1983-06-06) 6 June 1983 (age 40) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Nadi, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (229 lb; 16 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St. Kentigern College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Joeli Vidiri (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Fiji, Rokocoko grew up in New Zealand and played for the Blues and Auckland. He later played for French clubs Bayonne and Racing 92.
He won 68 caps for New Zealand between 2003 and 2010, and scored 46 tries. He is New Zealand's joint-second-top try scorer.