22 Facts About Tui Kamikamica

Erevonu Tuicaumatalevu "Tui" Kamikamica was born on 18 May 1994 and is a Fijian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League and Fiji at international level.

Tui Kamikamica was raised in the village of Somosomo on the Fijian island of Taveuni, and played rugby union and was educated at Queen Victoria School, Nasinu in his youth.

Tui Kamikamica was scouted by the Parramatta Eels while playing for the Fijian Schoolboys rugby union team in late 2012.

In 2016, Tui Kamikamica returned to rugby league with the Sunshine Coast Falcons, a feeder team to the Melbourne Storm, in the Queensland Cup.

Tui Kamikamica made his international debut for Fiji in their match against Papua New Guinea on 7 May On 27 May, Kamikamica earned a full-time contract with the Storm, lasting until the end of 2018.

In 2017, Tui Kamikamica made his NRL debut for the Melbourne Storm in their round 5 match against the Penrith.

Tui Kamikamica played two games for Melbourne throughout the season, spending much of the year with the Sunshine Coast Falcons.

On 7 October, Tui Kamikamica was named in Fiji's 24-man squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.

Tui Kamikamica managed only five appearances for Melbourne in the 2018 NRL season.

Tui Kamikamica played 21 games for Melbourne in the 2019 NRL season as the club finished as runaway Minor Premiers and were favourites to take out the premiership.

Tui Kamikamica played in the club's preliminary final loss against the Sydney Roosters.

Tui Kamikamica only made five appearances for Melbourne in the 2020 NRL season.

Tui Kamikamica did not feature in the club's finals campaign or their 2020 NRL Grand Final victory over Penrith.

Tui Kamikamica played a total of 22 games for Melbourne in the 2021 NRL season as they claimed the Minor Premiership.

Tui Kamikamica played for Fiji in the 2022 Pacific Test against PNG at Campbelltown Stadium, his first international appearance since 2019.

Tui Kamikamica played 16 games for Melbourne in the 2022 NRL season including the clubs elimination finals loss against Canberra.

Tui Kamikamica played 21 games for Melbourne in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished third on the table.

Tui Kamikamica played a total of 22 matches for Melbourne in the 2024 NRL season as the club were runaway minor premiers.

Tui Kamikamica played in Melbourne's 2024 NRL Grand Final loss against Penrith.

Tui Kamikamica is a first cousin of fellow Fijian representative Pio Seci.

On 25 November 2021, Tui Kamikamica was stood down by the Melbourne club after being charged with assaulting a woman in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley.

Tui Kamikamica was ordered to appear in court on January 10,2022.