Simon Raiwalui
Simon Raiwalui is a former professional rugby player from Fiji, recognized for his skills as a lock and his contributions to both club and international rugby. After a notable playing career that included stints in Europe and Super Rugby, he has moved into coaching, where he is known for his leadership and development of players. Raiwalui's experience brings a wealth of knowledge to his coaching roles, making him an influential figure in the rugby landscape.
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Recent news mentions
RA’s senior coach Simon Raiwalui appeared to back Morgan’s clean out on X.
Wallabies hit back after Tizzano branded a diver
Australia· 2025-07-28
Simon Raiwalui is also an assistant coach who understands the players' culture.
Questions as to why Lukhan Salakaia-Loto isn’t playing for the WallabiesAustralia· 2025-07-23
Simon Raiwalui was replaced by Mick Byrne as coach of Fiji last year.
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Simon Raiwalui is part of the coaching staff for the First Nations and Pasifika XV.
Tana Umaga on two decades of O’Driscoll controversyAustralia· 2025-06-25