Jale Vakaloloma

Jale Vakaloloma (born 10 August 1996) is a Fijian rugby union player who was last signed for the Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14 competition.[1] His position of choice is Blindside flanker.[2]

Jale Vakaloloma

Birth name	Jale Vakaloloma
Date of birth	10 August 1996
Place of birth	Fiji
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2018-19 Easts () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2018-19 2019–20 Brisbane City Glasgow Warriors 1 0 (0) (0) Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2020 2020 Boroughmuir Bears Stirling County 1 1 (0) (0) National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2018 Fiji 'A'

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Vakaloloma played for Easts in Australia.[2]

Professional career

He also represented Brisbane City in the 2018 National Rugby Championship.[3][4]

He signed for Glasgow Warriors on 18 July 2019.[2]

He played for two sides in Scotland's professional Super 6 league in 2020 on his return from shoulder injury:- Boroughmuir Bears and Stirling County.[5][6]

On 1 October 2020 it was announced that he had been released by Glasgow Warriors.[7]

International career

He was called up and played 3 matches from the bench for Fiji 'A' in 2018 and is thus tied to Fiji.[2]

He has been called up to the Fiji world cup training squad for 2019.[8]

References

1. "Warriors sign versatile Fijian forward". Glasgow Warriors. 18 July 2019.
2. "Jale Vakaloloma". Glasgow Warriors.
3. "NRC: Cooper leads Brisbane City to Queensland derby win". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
4. Barnes, David (July 18, 2019). "Glasgow Warriors sign Fijian forward Jale Vakaloloma". The Offside Line.
5. https://twitter.com/MarkPalmerST/status/1215713990464155648
6. https://twitter.com/Sthrn_Knights/status/1229064079861538816
7. https://www.theoffsideline.com/glasgow-warriors-fotu-lokotui/?v=79cba1185463
8. "Glasgow snap up Jale Vakaloloma, the Fijian World Cup prospect". www.rugbypass.com.