Paulo Nawalu, spelt also as Paula Nawalu (born October 18, 1958 in Lautoka) is a former rugby union player. He played as a scrum-half.
Career His first international match was against Tonga, at Suva, on June 8, 1983. He was also part of the 1987 Rugby World Cup roster, as well of the South Pacific Barbarians during their 1987 tour in South Africa. Later, Nawalu played for the Japan national rugby sevens team, with which he played the 1993 Rugby World Cup Sevens.Japan, Marist team up Nawalu was the first Fijian player to play in a Japanese team, when he played for Hino Motors.My 19 Years in Japan: Nawalu
Personal life He is the father of rugby union player Manueli Nawalu.
Coaching career He trained the Japan national rugby sevens team during the 1997 and the 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Currently, since 2015, he is coaching Karada Factory A.P. Pirates, a Japanese women's rugby sevens team.A.P.パイレーツ
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