Members of the Fiji Bati side, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga were part of the welcome ceremony for the upcoming Pacific Bowl Championship at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva.

The Vodafone Fiji Bati side will be looking to avenge its 32-12 loss against Papua New Guinea in last year’s Pacific Bowl Championship final when they face the Kumuls in their opening match this weekend.

The Fiji Bati squad had its first training session at Albert Park in Suva this morning and captain Tui Kamikamica says the boys are excited for the Pacific Bowl Championship this weekend.

The Fiji Bati is set to kick off their first team training session today as they prepare for the highly anticipated Pacific Bowl Championship this weekend.

The Fiji Bati squad, who are currently preparing for the Pacific Bowl Championship made a special appearance at the youth graduation ceremony for the Forest Course, organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports at Nukubalavu Village, Savusavu.

Former Fiji Bati wing and Flying Fijians outside centre Semi Radradra is urging the people of Fiji to rally behind the Fiji Bati and Bulikula teams as they prepare to host the Pacific Bowl Championship next weekend.

Rugby league and Fiji are the two assets that Vodafone Fiji Bati squad member Kylan Burnes Mafoa loves most.

Former Fiji Bati winger, Marcelo Montoya, is leaving the Warriors to return to Australia to continue his NRL career.

Former Fiji Bati star and rugby league legend, Vula Dakuitoga, is glad one of his wishes have been granted.

Manly Sea Eagles youngster Caleb Navale has been rewarded for another strong outing this season after Fiji Bati coach, Wise Kativerata, named him in his squad for the Pacific Championship.

Former Fijiana 15s captain Lailanie Burnes’ son, Kylan Mafoa, is part of the Fiji Bati squad for the Pacific Bowl Championship.

This year’s Pacific Championship is an important one for the Fiji Bati as there’ll be a promotion relegation.