Nat Uluiviti

Nacanieli Uluiviti
Personal information
Full name Nacanieli Mataika Uluiviti
Born (1932-05-19)19 May 1932
Suva, Fiji
Died 6 May 2004(2004-05-06) (aged 71)
Suva, Fiji
Nickname Nat Uluiviti
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium pace
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1954  Fiji
1954–55 Auckland
First-class debut 12 February 1954 Fiji v Otago
Last First-class 21 January 1955 Auckland v Central Districts
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 210
Batting average 16.15
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 48*
Balls bowled 372
Wickets 3
Bowling average 61.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/18
Catches/stumpings 11/0
Source: Cricket Archive, 14 October 2007

Nacanieli Mataika "Nat" Uluiviti (19 May 1932 in Suva, Fiji – 6 May 2004 in Suva) was a Fijian cricketer[1] and Rugby Union player.[2]

Cricket

A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,[3] he played first-class cricket for both the Fiji national cricket team and Auckland in the 1950s.[4]

He made his first-class debut against Otago on Fiji's 1954 tour of New Zealand, playing three further matches on the tour.[5] He then attended university in New Zealand,[6] and played four first-class matches for Auckland in the Plunket Shield.[5]

Rugby Union

Uluiviti played at full-back for the Fiji national rugby union team's tour of New Zealand in 1957,[6] playing two Tests against the New Zealand Māori, scoring 23 points in total.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cricket Archive profile
  2. 1 2 Rugby Union stats at scrum.com
  3. ↑ Cricinfo profile
  4. ↑ Teams played for by Nat Uluiviti at Cricket Archive
  5. 1 2 First-class matches played by Nat Uluiviti at Cricket Archive
  6. 1 2 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2005, Obituaries
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