Elia Canakaivata
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Elia Canakaivata (born 12 July 1996) is a Fijian rugby union player.
He made his Commonwealth Games debut representing Fiji at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He made his test debut for the national team against Georgia in 2024. He is a utility loose forward that can slot in anywhere in the backrow.
He currently signed to the Fijian Drua where he mostly plays as a No.8 in the Super Rugby Pacific competition.