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Michael Ratu

b. 1987

English rugby league footballer

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Born 1987. Michael Ratu is a Fijian rugby league player.

Michael Ratu (born 16 October 1987) is a Fiji international rugby league footballer who played as a .

His usual position is although he made his First Team début on the as a substitute against Salford in August 2007.

Background Ratu was born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and played junior rugby at Rochdale Mayfield

Playing career Before joining Leeds, he played for Higgleshaw Cagies, playing for them when they won the Oldham Cup. He also played for Wigan Academy. He signed a three-year contract with Leeds, despite Wigan offering him a new contract. He played for Leeds' academy from 2004. Although he played for Leeds' first team, he mostly played in the academy. He played for the Fiji in the 2009 Pacific Cup. Ratu later signed a two-year deal with Hull Kingston Rovers. In 2012, Ratu signed for Rochdale.

Outside rugby Ratu was schooled at Falinge Park High School near Shawclough, Rochdale.

Honours He has represented England U15s ad U16s and has also played for Lancashire and Fiji.

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Falinge Park High School, Rochdale

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Ratu?

English rugby league footballer

When was Michael Ratu born?

Michael Ratu was born on 16 October 1987 in Rochdale.

What is Michael Ratu's occupation?

Michael Ratu is a rugby league player.

What nationality is Michael Ratu?

Michael Ratu is Fijian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Ratu

· Wikidata: Q6833754

· DBpedia: Michael Ratu

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