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Fiji Rugby Stars Make Moves in European Leagues

Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu and veteran No.8 Viliame Mata are set to play in the Gallagher Premiership next season. Nayacalevu is moving from Toulon to join Sale Sharks, while Edinburgh centurion Mata has signed with Bristol Bears.

Former Fiji-born France center Virimi Vakatawa has been released by the Bears and has yet to sign with a new club.

Flying Fijian hooker Sam Matavesi, who had a successful season with Northampton Saints and won the Premiership, is transferring to French club Lyon. His younger brother, Joel Matavesi, has also been released from the Saints.

Centre George Wacokecoke and Vereimi Qorowale have been released by Newcastle Falcons. Wacokecoke has joined Doncaster Knights, while Qorowale is still exploring his options for the future.


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