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Sunia Turuva

Sunia Turuva (born 4 September 2002) is a Fiji international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League and Fiji at international level.

Turuva previously played for the Penrith Panthers, winning Dally M Rookie of the Year in 2023 and winning the 2023 and 2024 NRL Grand Finals.

Turuva played his junior rugby league for the Berala Bears, before moving to play for St.Marys Saints club in the Penrith district. Turuva played both Harold Matthews Cup (2018), and SG Ball Cup (2020) for the Penrith Panthers before being given a train and trial contract in 2021 . He was educated at Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown.[citation needed]. He is the cousin of Api Koroisau

Turuva made his international debut for Fiji, scoring two tries and running 252 metres in a 24–12 loss in the 2022 Pacific Test vs Papua New Guinea.

In round 21 of the 2022 NRL season, Turuva made his first grade debut for Penrith against Canberra at GIO Stadium.

Turuva spent the majority of 2022 playing for Penrith's NSW Cup team. Turuva scored two tries for Penrith in their 2022 NSW Cup Grand Final victory over Canterbury.

On 2 October, Turuva scored a try in Penrith's 44–10 victory over Norths Devils in the NRL State Championship final.

In October, he was named in the Fiji squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

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