Philip Baselala
Fijian rugby union player
Rugby player
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Date of birth | (2004-09-14) 14 September 2004 (age 19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Philip Baselala (born 14 September 2004) is a Fijian rugby union player, who plays for the Drua in Super Rugby. His preferred position is scrum-half.[1]
Early career
Baselala began playing rugby at the age of eight, and attended Suva Grammar School.[2]
Professional career
Baselala was named in the Drua development squad ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season,[3] before being called into the full squad in January 2023.[4] He made his debut in Round 6 of the season, debuting against the Rebels.[5] He was named in the Fiji U20s squad following the Super Rugby campaign.[6]
References
- ^ "Philip Baselala". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Philip Baselala's mother proud of his achievement". Fiji Village. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Fijian Drua unveil 2023 squad and first ever development group" (Press release). Fijian Drua. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ "Baselala, Natave join main squad" (Press release). Fijian Drua. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "A day to remember for Baselala". Press Reader. 8 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Fiji U20 names strong side for World Champs". FBC News. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
External links
- itsrugby.co.uk Profile
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Fijian Drua – current squad
- Elia Canakaivata
- Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta
- Meli Derenalagi
- Mesake Doge
- Mesu Dolokoto
- Haereiti Hetet
- Tevita Ikanivere
- Jone Koroiduadua
- Vilive Miramira
- Motikai Murray
- Isoa Nasilasila
- Livai Natave
- Ratu Leone Rotuisolia
- Kitione Salawa Jr.
- Samu Tawake
- Zuriel Togiatama
- Meli Tuni
- Emosi Tuqiri
- Sailosi Vakalokalo
- Mesake Vocevoce
- Etonia Waqa
- Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula
- Philip Baselala
- Ilaisa Droasese
- Simione Kuruvoli
- Frank Lomani
- Iosefo Masi
- Ratu Peni Matawalu
- Epeli Momo
- Caleb Muntz
- Michael Naitokani
- Waqa Nalaga
- Isikeli Rabitu
- Taniela Rakuro
- Junior Ratuva
- Selestino Ravutaumada
- Tuidraki Samusamuvodre
- Moses Sorovi
- Kemu Valetini
- Apisalome Vota
- Mick Byrne
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