Sports

FRU confirms filing complaint

November 7, 2012 3:59 am

The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed to FBC Sports that it has filed a complaint with its French counterparts on the unavailability of Jone Qovu for the Europe Tour.

This after Qovu, who plays for Racing Metro, withdrew from the tour part citing injury late last month.

However, what it eyebrows when he went on to play for his club against Perpignan in the Top 14.

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FRU Operations Manager Vilikesa Rinavuaka confirms they have filed a complaint and says they will not comment on the matter further.

This follows the revelation yesterday in The Independent Newspaper in London that Qovu, Sireli Bobo and Josh Matavesi were paid off by Metro from playing for the Flying Fijians last year.