Veveni Lasaqa
New Zealand rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Veveni Lasaqa (born 6 April 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Highlanders and Bay of Plenty. His preferred position is flanker.[1]
| Date of birth | 6 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Lautoka, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 101 kg (223 lb; 15 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Tauranga Boys College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
Lasaqa was born in Lautoka, Fiji and migrated to Tauranga, New Zealand at the age of 8. He attended Tauranga Boys' College.[2] Lasaqa plays his club rugby for Greerton Marist.[3]
Professional career
Lasaqa has represented Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial Championship since 2021, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was called into the Hurricanes squad ahead of Round 2 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, making his debut against the Reds.[5]
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