Rugby

Naivalu needs more game time

February 20, 2019 12:00 pm

Wallabies winger Sefa Naivalu believes he needs more game time for the Queensland Reds as they heading for another super rugby campaign this weekend.

The 27-year-old flyer says he’s excited to move up to Queensland and try something new with the Rebels
Naivalu says the hot weather is his only concern as he looks to force his way into Michael Cheika’s World Cup squad.

“I find it very hard to adjust to the weather but like settling in and getting to know the boys at training and just trying to get on my fitness, they do very impressive thing in the field and what they capable of doing.”

Highlanders will battle Reds at 6.35pm.

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On Saturday, Waratahs take on Sunwolves at 4.15pm and Crusaders will then battle Hurricanes at 6.35pm before Brumbies meet Chiefs at 8.45pm.

On Sunday morning, Sharks play Blues at 1.05 while Stormers to play the Lions at 3.15.

You can watch both the Waratahs-Sunwolves and Crusaders- Hurricanes matches live on FBC Sports on Saturday.