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Fiji rugby 10s extended squad selected

January 20, 2018 3:45 am

Eighteen Fiji Airways Drua players have been selected into the Fiji Tens team extended squad for the Brisbane Global Tens.

Thirty-three players has been selected from eight provincial teams that battled last weekend during the FRU Provincial 10s tournament.

FRU CEO John O’Connor highlighted that this was another pathway for our local players and he hoped all the players proved themselves and maximised on this opportunity.

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“This is our first tournament and we are going to compete but more importantly to learn and get exposure.”

The Brisbane Global Tens will be held at the Suncorp Stadium on the 9 and 10 of February this year.

The Selected Players are:

“Prop – Joeli Veitiyaki, Mosese Ducivaki, Kalivate Tawake, Eroni Mawi, Timoci Sauvoli. Osea Naganilau
Hooker – Vesi Rarawa, Veremalua Vugakoto, Ratunaisa Navuma.
Locks/Flanker – Fabino Rogovakalili, Lepani Kurumudu, Viliame Rarasea, Albert Tuisue, Mosese Voka, Peni Raidre, Filimoni Seru, Jale Railala, Elia Canakaivata
Half Back/Fly Half – Serupepeli Vularika, Frank Lomani, Seru Cavuilati
1st Five – Teti Tela, Jone Manu, Alivereti Veitokani.
Centre – Ifereimi Tovilevu, Lepani Rayala, Peniasi Kunabuli, Enele Malele, Cyril Reece.
Wing/Full Back – Apete Davete, Timoci Sinate, Inia Tawalo, Aporosa Tabulawaki”