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261:
94:Weight
86:Height
1588:Tabua
1504:Lutui
1484:Hehea
1476:Tonga
1418:Samoa
1376:Naevo
1287:Tabua
1207:Backs
1193:Talei
1153:Naevo
1118:Dewes
965:Backs
945:Smith
925:Tabua
920:Naevo
890:Rouse
822:Dwyer
809:Smith
778:Horan
758:Burke
753:Bowen
746:Backs
732:Waugh
727:Tabua
692:Harry
687:Gavin
682:Foley
676:Eales
661:Coker
355:as a
314:Years
301:(15)
227:Years
185:Years
137:Years
1534:Vaki
1519:Pulu
1509:Maka
1494:Latu
1489:Hola
1461:Va'a
1441:Levi
1426:Fuga
1408:Bobo
1361:Koto
1343:Fiji
1219:Bobo
1168:Qovu
1163:Qera
1133:Koto
1022:Tiko
1007:Bari
935:Qoro
930:Male
799:Roff
794:Pini
707:Manu
678:(vc)
671:Daly
400:Fiji
351:and
349:Fiji
329:Fiji
319:Team
294:10
288:Fiji
264:Fiji
248:1990
237:Apps
232:Team
195:Apps
190:Team
147:Apps
142:Team
80:Fiji
1351:Bai
1214:Bai
947:(c)
790:(c)
538:HPU
533:Bio
441:HPU
303:(0)
299:(0)
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1100:–
867:–
643:–
464:,
460:,
456:,
427:.
366:.
296:14
292:2
216:()
174:()
65:)
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1313:t
1306:v
1088:e
1081:t
1074:v
855:e
848:t
841:v
631:e
624:t
617:v
496:.
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