Tomasi Naidole
Full name | Tomasi Naidole | ||
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Date of birth | c. 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||
Date of death | c. 2005 | ||
Place of death | England[1] | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight | 13 st 3 lb (84 kg) | ||
Rugby league career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
Professional clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1964–68 | Huddersfield | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1954–59 | Fiji |
Tomasi Naidole (c. 1932 – c. 2005) was an Fijian former rugby league and rugby union footballer who played as a winger.
Naidole started his career in rugby union, representing the Fiji national team between 1954 and 1959. In 1964, he moved to England and switched codes to play rugby league for Huddersfield.
His two sons, Joe and Tom, also went on to play rugby league at Huddersfield.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Obituary: Tom Naidole". Huddersfield Examiner. 22 February 2005. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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