Viliame Mata rugby player
Viliame Mata rugby player

Viliame Mata

22nd Oct 1991 1.96m/115kg No. 8

Strong Fiji side named to face Japan

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijians Head Coach John McKee has secured a wealth of experience in his match-day 23-member squad for the opening round of the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup match against Japan, in Kamaishi this Saturday.   “We’re...

Radradra & Goneva to miss Fiji's clash with Japan

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji Head Coach John McKee has named a powerful 27-member travelling squad for the opening match of the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup against Japan this coming weekend.   McKee said “We...

Fiji without Radradra and Goneva for Maori All Blacks clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji Head Coach John McKee has named his first run on side for the 2019 season as the Flying Fijians kick start their Rugby World Cup campaign with a two-match Pacific Series test against the Maori All...

How the Baabaas and England could line up this weekend

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pat Lam has finalised his Barbarians side to face England at Twickenham this weekend. The Bristol Bears head coach has included a number of test Internationals with 9 nations represented.   We had...

Barbarians finalise squad for Twickenham clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pat Lam has finalised his 23-man Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham on Sunday.   Nine countries are represented in the side as well as 11 clubs.   The likes of Mark Atkinson (Gloucester)...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Cane set to make his first start for the Chiefs since returning from injury   An unfamiliar starting role for Cane as the injury-hit Chiefs rest key All Blacks for their clash with the Reds....

Fiji name powerhouse extended squad

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji head coach John McKee has named a powerful Fiji wider training group to prepare for the upcoming Pacific Test Series against the Maori All Blacks and Pacific Nations Cup prior to selecting his squad...

Pat Lam adds further firepower to Baabaas squad

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol Bears coach Pat Lam has added a further four test internationals to his Barbarians squad to face England on June 2.   Former All Blacks Charles Piutau and Liam Messam, along with powerful...

Scarlets hammered by Blues, Leinster beaten in Edinburgh

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues used Wales Grand Slam heroes Gareth Anscombe and Josh Navidi from the start in their demolition of the Scarlets.       Cardiff Blues scored 38 unanswered points in the...

Edinburgh vs. Leinster - Top Performers

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Viliame Mata   The Flying Fijian continued his impressive season with another incredible display of ball carrying. He topped the carries made charts on the night with 23 and gained a game high 67...