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Naiyaravoro wins Rugby Australia Try of the Year

October 20, 2018 3:16 am

Fiji-born and Waratahs winger Taqele Naiyaravoro won the Rugby Australia Try of the Year.

Naiyaravoro was on his electrifying form into the Super Rugby finals after breaking the club record for the most tries in a season.

The 26-year-old eclipsed Israel Folau’s mark of 12 tries in a season that he achieved in 2014.

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Naiyaravoro scored a total of 15 tries for the season.

Meanwhile, winger Marika Koroibete was placed fifth for the John Eales Medal.
Wallabies flanker David Pocock won his second John Medal.