10 Things To Know About Taniela Rakuro
The22-year-old winger broke inside and slipped a few metres from the try-line. He kept his composure and dived to the corner to seal the win .
27 Feb 2023 16:50

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua winger Taniela Rakuro scores the match-winning try against Moana Pasifika during the first round of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific at Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand on February 25, 2023. Photo: AAP
Rookie winger Taniela Rakuro was the hero of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua team when he came off the bench to score the winning try in the 77th minute to beat Moana Pasifika, 34-36 at Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.
Moana Pasifika was leading 34-31 when winger turned fullback Selesitino Ravutaumada took on the Moana‘s defence and offloaded to Rakuro.
The 22-year-old winger broke inside and slipped a few metres from the try-line. He kept his composure and dived to the corner to seal the win .
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