The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have officially announced their squad ahead of their upcoming match against Spain, part of the third round of the Autumn Nations series. The starting team features a robust lineup with Eroni Mawi, Sam Matavesi, and Luke Tagi in the front row. In the locking positions are Mesake Vocevoce and Ratu Leone Rotuisolia, complemented by a powerful back row consisting of Vilive Miramira, Saimoni Uluinakauvadra, and Albert Tuisue.
In the halfback roles are Simi Kuruvoli and Caleb Muntz, while the wings will be manned by Ponipate Loganimasi and Jiuta Wainiqolo. The midfield will be led by captain Waisea Nayacalevu and Sireli Maqala, with Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula positioned as the fullback.
The bench sees Mesulame Dolokoto, Haereiti Hetet, and Jone Koroiduadua providing essential front row support, while Temo Mayanavanua acts as a lock replacement and Elia Canakaivata adds depth to the back row. Peni Matawalu, Vilimoni Botitu, and Inia Tabuavou are ready to step in for the backline if needed.
The match is set to kick off at 2 AM this Sunday, promising a thrilling encounter for rugby fans.
With a carefully selected squad and strong leadership, there’s optimistic anticipation that the Flying Fijians will put up a formidable performance against Spain, showcasing their skills and team spirit. This game not only provides an opportunity for the players to shine but also strengthens Fiji’s position in international rugby.
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