Rugby player
Birth name | Jale Railala Naulu Volau Vakaloloma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 125 kg (19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Lelean Memorial School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Fiji National University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jale Railala Vakaloloma (born 10 August 1996) is a Fijian rugby union player who plays for the San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby (MLR). He previously was signed to the Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14 competition. His position of choice is Blindside flanker.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Vakaloloma played for Easts in Australia.
Professional career
He also represented Brisbane City in the 2018 National Rugby Championship.
He signed for Glasgow Warriors on 18 July 2019.
He played for two sides in Scotland's professional Super 6 league in 2020 on his return from shoulder injury:- Boroughmuir Bears and Stirling County.
On 1 October 2020 it was announced that he had been released by Glasgow Warriors.
International career
He was called up and played 3 matches from the bench for Fiji 'A' in 2018 and is thus tied to Fiji.
He has been called up to the Fiji world cup training squad for 2019.
References
- "Warriors sign versatile Fijian forward". Glasgow Warriors. 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Jale Vakaloloma". Glasgow Warriors.
- "NRC: Cooper leads Brisbane City to Queensland derby win". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- Barnes, David (18 July 2019). "Glasgow Warriors sign Fijian forward Jale Vakaloloma". The Offside Line.
- @MarkPalmerST (10 January 2020). "Look forward to hearing from @DavidBarnes0603 how Jale Vakaloloma gets on for @MuirBears tonight. The Fijian, who i…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @Sthrn_Knights (16 February 2020). "Replacements for @StirlingCounty. Number 6 George Arnott and 13 Robbie Kent came off and were replaced by 19 Jale V…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Glasgow Warriors sign Tongan international flanker Fotu Lokotui". October 2020.
- "Glasgow snap up Jale Vakaloloma, the Fijian World Cup prospect". www.rugbypass.com.
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