Epeli teams up with Sri Lions

Wednesday, 31 July 2024 00:02 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

By Shamseer Jaleel

Epeli, the former Fiji star tied up with Sri Lions Rugby outfit who will make their debut in A division tournament in November 2024.

He is a very experienced rugby player and World Rugby Level 2 coach who has played rugby since the age of 5. He has represented his home country of Fiji and the UAE on the international stage in both 7-a-side and 15-man formats of the game. Epeli captained the Fijian Under-19 National Team in 2008 at the IRB Under-19 Pacific Nations Championship.

In 2009 he represented Fiji at the Under-20 Junior Rugby World Cup in Tokyo and in the same year he played for the Fiji Warriors (Fiji 2nd XV Team) and Fiji Barbarians in the IRB Pacific Cup. Epeli was also a member of the Fiji 7s squad in 2012.