Rupeni Caucau Junior, the son of former FIJI Water Flying Fijian winger Rupeni Caucau Senior, also known as the Bua bullet, is turning heads and stamping his mark in France following his father’s footsteps with an impressive five tries in five games for Montpellier Academy.
Junior participated in this year's Fiji Secondary School Coca-Cola games and ran for Naitasiri Secondary School, where he caught the eyes of French selectors in Suva.
Though early in his development, his natural speed and flair have many believing he could mirror his father's path, aspiring to rugby stardom.
Montpellier has reportedly signed the son of a Fijian rugby legend to its academy this week, marking the start of an exciting new chapter for this 19-year-old.
The legacy continues as Rupeni Junior follows his father’s path, carrying the hopes of a passionate rugby nation.
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