Rima Wakarua

Rima Wakarua (born 25 March 1976 in Auckland, New Zealand) is an Italian rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato having previously played for Gran Parma Rugby at fly-half.

Biography

Wakarua is a naturalized Italian, having moved there in 1999, and is born of a New Zealand father and Scottish mother. He was brought into the Italy 2003 Rugby World Cup squad having only played in the second tier of the Italian league and had not even been involved in squad get-togethers. His performance with the boot saw Italy overcome Canada in Canberra. He has 11 caps and has scored 99 points for Italy.

References

External links

6 Nations profile

Italy squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup

Forwards	Benatti Bezzi Ma. Bergamasco Bortolami Castrogiovanni Checchinato Dellapè De Rossi Festuccia Lo Cicero Martínez Ongaro Palmer Parisse Persico Perugini Phillips

Backs	Barbini Mi. Bergamasco Canale D. Dallan M. Dallan Masi Mazzantini Mazzariol Mazzucato Peens Stoica Troncon (c) Wakarua

Coach	Kirwan

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