Akuila Rokolisoa (born 27 June 1995) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a wing. Born in Fiji, he represents New Zealand at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.[1]
 Rokolisoa representing New Zealand during the 2023 USA Sevens | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tavua, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
| School | James Cook High School | ||||||||||||||||||
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International career
Rokolisoa made his All Blacks Sevens debut at the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens.[2]
Rokolisoa was named in the All Blacks Sevens squad for the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco where he scored a crucial try in the final to see New Zealand take Gold. He was also named in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[3][4] He won a bronze medal at the event.[5][6] He featured for New Zealand at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[7][8] He won a silver medal after his side lost to Fiji in the gold medal final.[9][10][11]
He is the current leading point scorer in the 2022-23 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
