Merewai Cumu

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Merewai Cumu (born 31 August 1997) is a Fijian rugby sevens player. She competed for Fiji in rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.

Rugby career

Cumu represented Fiji in sevens at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa.{{Cite web |last=Birch |first=John |date=2015-09-04 |title=Rugby debuts at C'wealth Youth Games |url=http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/rugby-debuts-cwealth-youth-games |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811002138/http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/rugby-debuts-cwealth-youth-games |archive-date=2016-08-11 |access-date=2016-08-09 |website=scrumqueens.com}} She was a member of the Fiji women's national rugby sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/merewai-cumu|title=CUMU Merewai|website=Rio 2016|access-date=2016-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806034951/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/merewai-cumu|archive-date=2016-08-06|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/fijiana-and-kenyan-rio-squads|title=Fijiana and Kenyan Rio squads|last=Birch|first=John|date=2016-07-16|website=|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-09}}

On 20 May 2023, she was named in the Fijiana fifteens 23-member squad that faced the Wallaroos at the Allianz Stadium.{{Cite web |last=Tinaivugona |first=Nina |date=2023-05-19 |title=Vodafone Fijiana 15's squad named for Wallaroos test match |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/vodafone-fijiana-15s-squad-named-for-wallaroos-test-match/ |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Williamson |first=Nathan |date=2023-05-20 |title=Wallaroos send off Parry in style with Fijiana victory |url=https://www.rugby.com.au/news/how-to-watch-wallaroos-fiji-test-match-australia-live-scores-blog-match-report-updates-2023519 |access-date=2023-05-20 |website=www.rugby.com.au |language=en}}

References

External links

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{{SR/Olympics profile|cu/merewai-cumu-1}}

Category:1997 births

Category:Living people

Category:Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic rugby sevens players for Fiji

Category:Fijian female rugby union players

Category:Fiji international women's rugby sevens players

Category:21st-century Fijian sportswomen

Category:Fiji women's international rugby union players