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Former Flying Fijian Jale Vatubua reportedly joins ProD2 club

Rugby, Sport | | | By Talei Matairakula

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Fiji Airways Flying Fijians inside centre Jale Vatubua on attack against Canada during their World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup match at the ANZ Stadium in Suva on Saturday, August 03, 2019. Picture: JONACANI LALAKOBAU/FILE

Former Flying Fijians centre Jale Vatabua was reported to be leaving French Top 14 club Pau after 12 seasons.

According to France Bleau, the 32-year-old is set to sign for Dax in the Pro D2.

Rugbypass reports that although the giant centre has not yet officially signed for the club, general director of the Dax, Adrien Asteggiano, has announced the signing.

Vatubua has been a key player for Fiji since his international debut in 2017 and featured at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

He has been with Pau since 2012 after signing from Super Rugby side Melbourne Rebels.

Vatabua had previously enjoyed a stint with Waikato in New Zealand.

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