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Iliseva Batibasaga

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Batibasaga, Iliseva
Name Iliseva Batibasaga
Club Brothers (QLD)
Position Half Back
Nickname ilz
Height 166cm
Weight 71kg
Date of Birth 23/3/1985
Home town/suburb Brisbane
How did you first get into Rugby? Always been in the blood, just had to wait until I was old enough to play.
Tertiary education Australian Institute of Fitness
Representative honours 3 International Caps. Debut v South Africa in Edmonton, August 2006
Awards won Australian Sports Medal. Pierre De Coubertin Award
Best moments Representing Australia in World Cup
Injuries Ligament damage in both ankles
Other sporting achievements Youth Athletics Tour of America & Canada 1999, State Championship Gymnastics (2000 & 2001), State Championships Touch Football (2000 & 2001)
Other interests/talents Gymnastics
Family Mum, Dad and Cat (Smokey)
Family links with Rugby Lote Tuqiri
Best Rugby player of all time Serevi
Best sportsperson player of all time Nadia Comaneci
Ili made her Wallaroos debut at the 2006 Rugby World Cup in Canada in the Australian's 68-12 victory over South Africa. Her interests outside rugby include gymnastics, while she lists Fiji 7's great Waisale Serevi as her greatest all-time rugby player. Ili the youngesy player in the Wallaroos squad, at 22.
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