Penaia Kadavulevu
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Full name | Penaia Kadavulevu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | (brother-in-law) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 September 2011 |
Ratu Penaia Kadavulevu (? – 1914) was the son of Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, upon whose death in 1901 he inherited the title of Vunivalu of Bau, the paramount chief of the Kubuna Confederacy of Fiji. The school Ratu Kadavulevu School was founded by him
Ratu Penaia was a parliamentarian in the Legislative Council of Fiji.
Sports[]
Ratu Kadavulevu was a talented and keen cricketer and represented Fiji in the sport. Kadavulevu made six first-class appearances for Fiji in 1895 when they toured New Zealand in 1895.[1] In his six first-class matches on that tour, he took 5 wickets at an average of 17.40, with best figures of 3/30.[2] With the bat, he scored 52 runs at a low batting average of 4.72, with a high score of 25.[3]
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References[]
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Penaia Kadavulevu". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Penaia Kadavulevu". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Penaia Kadavulevu". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- S. Berwick, Who's Who in Fiji, Berwick Publishing House, 1990
Categories:
- Fijian chiefs
- Vunivalu of Bau
- Tui Kaba
- 1914 deaths
- I-Taukei Fijian members of the Legislative Council of Fiji
- Politicians from Bau (island)
- Fijian cricketers
- 20th-century Oceanian people
- Fijian politician stubs