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Matadigo and Nayacalevu injured

November 4, 2012 11:58 pm

The Flying Fijians are hoping to rope in robust forward Akapusi Qera as injury to two Europe based players have forced them out of the Europe tour.

Team manager Aseri Rokoura says no confirmed replacements have been named but they are hoping to get Qera and Michael Tagicakibau.

Other than that, Sakiusa Matadigo and Waise Nayacalevu have been confirmed injured in their club games in the weekend. Other than that there has been no replacements but the coach is eyeing UK based players most probably getting in touch with Akapusi Qera and Tagicakibau.

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Meanwhile, five Europe based players – Josh Matavesi, Nikola Matawalu, Metuisela Talebula, Deacon Manu and Ravai Fatiaki have joined the camp.

Coach Inoke Male hopes to have his full squad in by tomorrow.

Fiji takes on England this Sunday.