Naholo says family is what matters Aliki BIa June 22, 2015 4:48 am. Just as it looked as though Naholo was off to France after scoring 13 tries in his first full Super Rugby season, a tap on the shoulder and call to higher honours forced a late rethink.“Even when I went down to the Highlanders I wasn’t sure if I’d be playing.

Our Women’s Rugby Moves Ahead. It hate that word," Naholo said. WATCH: Waisake Naholo’s kid brother Kini scores 6 tries in one half of rugby. For the second time in his captivating career, Naholo played through a broken leg this season, lasting until the 78th minute of the Highlanders opening match against the Blues at Eden Park. Bio; News; Born in Fiji, by the time he was 18 years old, Naholo was playing provincial rugby. They've seen how different it is to play school rugby here. The Blues threw him on the scrap-heap in 2013 and so he turned to sevens to regain confidence, fitness and form.

"I've always doubted myself; never had great confidence. Off contract with New Zealand Rugby at the end of this season, the demand for Naholo's services comes as no surprise. "I'm trying really hard to get them over because it would be their first time. Leading into the game there were all sorts of signs; I was cramping but I had to play.“It was like the first time I did it.

That’s what the doctors were saying because after the game we had the X-ray and they said the bone had already started to grow around it. Waisake Naholo, né le 8 mai 1991 à Sigatoka aux Fidji, est un international néo-zélandais de rugby à sept, remportant la Coupe du monde de rugby à sept, puis de rugby à XV. Waisake Naholo appreciates the privilege of playing for the All Blacks more than most. Everyone is still fighting for a spot and I don’t think there’s any other team like that.“I still feel really nervous but not as bad as last year when I’d see the coaches walk by and get really scared.“I had to learn everyone is really approachable and if you need anything you’ve just got to ask. Dans ce dernier code, il évolue au poste d' ailier. It feels like Naholo has been around the All Blacks for some time and, yet, he's only played three tests. They’ve seen how different it is to play school rugby here.

Waisake Naholo’s shocking call-up to the All Blacks 31 member squad last night is something that his family in Nadroumai Village, Nadroga was already expecting.

In this commonly-held practice of giving back, Naholo has ticked off a couple of major milestones since cracking the big-time.

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I was starting to improve and getting a feel for what Super Rugby was like.
"People might see the Clermont deal as I was just taking it for the money but I really had nothing else to do apart from staying back, playing club rugby and for Taranaki again. Hopefully they can go far like I have and make a great achievement like this. It was a good experience for me." Leading into the game there were all sorts of signs; I was cramping but I had to play. Naholo's parents are yet to watch him wear the black jersey live but he plans to fly them to Dunedin for the last of three tests against Wales in Dunedin this month.

All Blacks wing Waisake Naholo …

Blues, Nadi Plan Ahead.

Waisake Ratunideuba Naholo (born 8 May 1991 Sigatoka, Fiji) is a New Zealand rugby union player. It's difficult to fathom now, but not so long ago Naholo felt unwanted and was very nearly lost to New Zealand rugby. "I don't feel too comfortable or I can relax. 2020-07-10. Along with providing ongoing support for parents Aporosa and Vasiti, Naholo has helped his two younger brothers move from Fiji to New Zealand to pursue schooling and rugby opportunities. "It's traditional. "I still feel really nervous but not as bad as last year when I'd see the coaches walk by and get really scared. Waisake Naholo’s dream of donning the All Black Jersey has become a reality but for his father Aporosa Naholo hearing the news of his son becoming an All Black brings back the memories of the struggles they went through as a family.This as they had to struggle send the wing to New Zealand to further his studies and achieve his rugby dream.Aporosa says he could not stop his tears as he remembered the times they have to go without food in a week just to raise $7,000 to send his son to New Zealand.Aporosa says he spoke to his son before their match against the Chiefs over the weekend encouraging him to show his full potential and everything would fall in place.It was an emotional moment for the family when Waisake called his parents in Nadroumai Village in Nadroga to inform them that he was selected for the All Blacks.Unwanted by Blues coach John Kirwan after the 2013 season, Naholo then moved to the Highlanders and this year the former Cuvu College student has set a season-high record of 10 tries for the franchise. "I really want to cement my spot but it's not going to be easy. "I still support my mum and dad and I pay for my brothers' school fees. As this was top tier New Zealand schools rugby, and no cake walk.

Keini, 17, has made the Hastings Boys' High School first XV while Meli, 19, came through New Plymouth Boys' and looks up to Fekitoa. Number: 210; Position: Wing; Born: 08/05/91; Height: 186; Weight: 96; Province: Taranaki; Blues Debut: 2013 v Bulls; Blues Caps: 2; Blues Points: 5; Breakdown: 1T; Naholo burs t on t o t he rugby scene playing sevens and has been a member of t he New Zealand Sevens t eam. Naholo made his test debut for the All Blacks in 2015 and was a member of the 2015 Rugby World Cup-winning team. That's what the doctors were saying because after the game we had the X-ray and they said the bone had already started to grow around it. It was disappointing to get cut."


Netball Gets Nod, Now Plans Ahead. He made his provincial debut for Wanganui in the 2009 Heartland Championship, while still at Wanganui City College. It's not like we did some crazy stuff.

Every step of Naholo's fractured journey to the top echelon has featured a fight with either his body or mind.

69 Gladstone Road, Suva. It’s a great achievement for me to be able to bring them over so they can experience this kind of life that I have as well.“I still support my mum and dad and I pay for my brothers’ school fees. His lethal combination with Aaron Smith and appeal as one of the world's premier finishers is obvious. Playing for them is a perk.


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