Bay of Plenty loose forward Veveni Lasaqa has been chosen to represent the Highlanders in the upcoming 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season. The talented openside flanker has made significant contributions during the National Provincial Competition, earning recognition from Head Coach Jamie Joseph.
Lasaqa will be joining a cohort of fellow Fijian players, including Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepens, Timoci Tavatavanawai, and Emoni Narawa, which promises to bring a vibrant blend of skill and cultural diversity to the team.
This selection reflects the growing recognition of Fijian players in rugby, showcasing their skills on a larger stage. Lasaqa’s inclusion could contribute greatly to the Highlanders’ performance in the upcoming season, as they look to build a strong competitive edge.
The future looks bright for both Lasaqa and the Highlanders, promising excitement for fans in the 2025 season.
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