Andrew Durutalo
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| Durutalo in 2014 | |||
| Date of birth | October 25, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||
| School | Suva Grammar School | ||
| University | Hakuoh University | ||
| Occupation(s) | Professional Rugby Union Player | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| 2012 | OPSB | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2016-present | Sunwolves | 12 | (5) |
| correct as of 22 July 2016. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2006 2012-present |
Fiji U-19s United States |
2 15 |
(5) 1t (20) |
| correct as of 19 November 2016. | |||
| Sevens national teams | |||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | |
| 2011-present | United States | 28 (127; 25t) | |
| correct as of 2 September 2015. | |||
Andrew Durutalo (born October 25, 1987) is an American professional rugby player[1] who currently is contracted to the Sunwolves, the first Japanese club in Super Rugby. Durutalo has been capped by the U.S. national sevens team and the United States national rugby union team.
Early life
Durutalo was born in New York City. He attended Suva Grammar School.[2] He graduated with a degree in Business administration from Hakuoh University in Japan.[3]
Professional career
After a successful spell with the USA sevens program, Durutalo signed with the Sunwolves for the 2016 Super Rugby season.[4]
International career
Durutalo captained Fiji's Under 19 rugby union team at the 2006 Under 19 Rugby World Championship.[5] He also represented Fiji's Under 21 team.
Duratalo was first capped by the United States in 2012 against Canada.[6] Durutalo played for the U.S. at the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England.
References
- ↑ "World Series Statistics". Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ↑ Tuinaceva, Eroni (30 September 2014). "Fijian Durutalo In USA Eagles Team". Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ↑ Goff, Alex (8 September 2011). "Who is Andrew Durutalo?". Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ↑ "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ Cama, Akuila (24 November 2014). "Andrew Durutalo in USA 7s team for the Dubai". Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ↑ "Durutalo to play for Sunwolves". ARN. Retrieved 17 December 2015.