Ravato-Marr Turns New Page, Sets Pace

Fijiana loose forward Akosita Tiva Ravato-Marr is a shin­ing example of how a woman can successfully juggle studies, work, rugby and being a mum.

On and off the field, the 31-year-old mother of two and newly mar­ried national 15s and 7s rep is a winner.

Ravato-Marr originally from Vua­ki, Yasawa, in the province of Ba first played rugby 10 years ago.

Regarding her upbringing a frac­tion of her time growing up in the Draiba Fijian School compound with her two sisters included play­ing with the oval ball before her in­fant classes in the same school.

Her late mother Unaisi was a teacher while dad Eneriko Ravato was a dentist at the Military Hospi­tal in Nabua.

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Story By: Sereana Salalo

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