Suva
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an
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He played for the Suva side in the Digicel Cup since 1999 although he spent one year with Nadroga. By profession, he is a teacher and he teaches at Yat Sen Secondary School. He was a member of the Fiji U21 team that beat Australia U19s in 1999. He made his
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debut in May 2000 against
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. Gadolo toured with the Fiji A team to
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in June 2002, then played against
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the following month when
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and Greg Smith were injured. He also captained the Suva provincial side to the semi-finals of the 2004 Digicel Cup. He plays for
Suva Highlanders
The Suva Highlanders is a Fijian former rugby union team that had a franchise area covering Suva, Naitasiri and Kadavu. The team played in Fiji's premier the Colonial Cup from 2004 to 2008 before the competition ceased in 2008.
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2003 Rugby World Cup
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and
2007 Rugby World Cup
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, winning the clubs first national championship since 1925.
In 2023, The Fiji Rugby Football Union Trust Board (FRFUTB) promoted Gadolo to Elite Pathways and Performance Manager. His role is to oversee all pathway, age-group, talent identification and development programs across the women’s and men’s XVs and 7s games.