Asaeli Tikoirotuma (born 24 June 1986) is a Fijian

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...

player. His regular playing position is

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. Until 2018 he played for the

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in the Green King IPA Championship In his inaugural Super Rugby season in 2012, he won the Super Rugby title with the Chiefs on 4 August at the

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at home at

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, Hamilton. At the end of the 2012 season, he scored 7 tries, which meant he was joint 10th with 4 other players on the leading try scorers table. In October 2013, he was named in the Fiji team to their 2013 end-of-year tour. On 5 June 2014, Tikoirotuma officially joined Harlequins in England on a two-year contract. However, he was granted early release to join Premiership rivals

for the forthcoming 2015–16 season.

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