Sekonaia Kalou
Full name | Sekonaia Kalou Qaranaqio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | April 6, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 109 kg (240 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sekonaia Kalou (born April 6, 1984) is a Fiji rugby union player who has also known by the name Sekonaia Qaranaqio. Sekonaia plays lock for the Kaikorai Rugby Football Club and for Otago in the ITM Cup. He has also played for the 2nd Division New Zealand club North Otago with whom he won the Heartland Championship playing alongside fellow Fijian players Viliame Veikoso, Noa Soqeta and Waitisoni Lotawa. After playing for North Otago he made his way into the 1st Division team Otago in 2007.
He made his International debut for Fiji in June 2010 against Australia, he played in all of Fiji's matches for the 2010 Pacific Nations Cup and was selected to tour with the Fijian XV during November 2010.
As well as rugby Kalou has also represented Fiji in Archery and Men's Netball.