1. Eloni Vunakece was born on 27 May 1987 and is a former Fiji international rugby league footballer who played as a prop for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL.
11 Facts About Eloni Vunakece
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Eloni Vunakece played for Toulouse Olympique in the French Elite One Championship.
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Eloni Vunakece played his junior rugby league for the Holy Cross Rhinos and Leichhardt Wanderers, before being signed by the Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers.
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From 2006 to 2011, Eloni Vunakece played for the Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers, while having a stint with the Western Suburbs Magpies New South Wales Cup side in 2011.
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On 2 May, Eloni Vunakece played for Fiji against Papua New Guinea in the 2015 Melanesian Cup.
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In round 4 of the 2016 NRL season, Eloni Vunakece made his NRL debut for the Sydney Roosters against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
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On 28 August 2017, Eloni Vunakece was named at Prop in the 2017 Intrust Super Premiership NSW team of the year.
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In September 2018, Eloni Vunakece announced his retirement from rugby league.
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Eloni Vunakece has been working for the council as a garbage collector and doing some modelling.
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Eloni Vunakece donated his brain, currently as a living participant in post-concussion cognitive research.
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Eloni Vunakece will appear as a contestant on the sixth season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia.