Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Api Ratuniyarawa

1 report across 1 case, 10 Jan 2024 to 10 Jan 2024

Suspect: Api Ratuniyarawa, non-Irish person (judged from name)Api Ratuniyarawa

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Offences
Sexual assault
Reporting
1 report, 10 Jan 2024 to 10 Jan 2024
Outlets
extra.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Api Ratuniyarawa
Api Ratuniyarawa
PhotoPAvia extra.ie, 10 Jan 2024
Api Ratuniyarawa
Northampton Saints’ Api Ratuniyarawa looks on during the Heineken European Champions Cup pool one match between Northampton Saints and Leinster at Franklins Gardens, Northampton.
Photocredit not given by the outletvia extra.ie, 10 Jan 2024

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Cases

latest first
  • Rugby player jailed for sexual assault in Cardiff Sexual assault

    Api Ratuniyarawa, a 37-year-old Fiji international rugby player, sexually assaulted three teenagers on three consecutive nights while drunk in the VIP area of Revolution bar in Cardiff. The offences occurred in autumn 2023, ahead of a Barbarians match against Wales at the Principality Stadium on November 4. He admitted the assaults at Cardiff Crown Court and was sentenced to nearly three years in prison on January 10, 2024.

    Sentenced, 10 Jan 2024Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Api Ratuniyarawa, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 10 Jan2024
    Sentencedextra.ie, in Rugby player jailed for sexual assault in Cardiff
    Rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa jailed for sexually assaulting three teenagers ahead of Barbarians match
    convicted, Api Ratuniyarawa, named, non-irish (judged from name)Api Ratuniyarawa

Matched on the name as printed, ignoring quoted nicknames, and split by the ages reported. Two people who share a name and age would appear together here.