Fijian Drua 2024
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@Higgins I’ll get out the violin mate. You whinge about this every year.
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@Canes4life said in Fijian Drua 2024:
@Higgins I’ll get out the violin mate. You whinge about this every year.
Maybe you have overlooked it but after the results between two of the teams within the southern North Island in the last few weeks then perhaps justifiably so. Still I am over that, long since having given up on any attachment to the Hurricanes organisation.
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@Higgins good, go and support the Highlanders. My I add that's probably one of the slowest responses ever.
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@Canes4life said in Fijian Drua 2024:
@Higgins good, go and support the Highlanders.
Why? I did not know it was compulsory to support a team.
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@Stargazer said in Fijian Drua 2024:
https://drua.rugby/content/four-backs-re-sign-for-fijian-drua
Jeez imagine if Ozzie rugby could afford all these players, but the Oz govt doesn't sponsor them!
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Australian funding is part of a soft power effort to re-assert influence in the Pacific. Also includes funding of a rugby league international series in the region.
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https://drua.rugby/content/fijian-drua-welcomes-alistair-rogers-as-defence-coach
Rogers replaces Brad Harris who finished his tenure with the Club after the completion of the 2023 season in July.
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Fijian Drua squad
Props: Emosi Tuqiri, Haereti Hetet, Livai Natave, Jone Koroiduadua, Mesake Doge, Meli Tuni.
Hookers: Mesulame Dolokoto, Tevita Ikanivere, Zuriel Togiatama.
Locks: Etonia Waqa, Isoa Nasilasila, Leone Rotuisolia, Sailosi Vukalokalo, Te Cirikidaveta.
Loose forwards: Elia Canakaivata, Kitione Salawa, Meli Derenalagi, Motikiai Murray, Vilive Miramira.
Halfbacks: Frank Lomani, Peni Matawalu, Philip Baselala, Simione Kuruvoli.
First-fives: Kemu Valentini, Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula, Isikeli Rabitu, Caleb Muntz.
Midfielders: Apisalome Vota, Iosefo Masi, Michael Naitokani, Waqa Nalaga.
Outside backs: Ilaisa Droasese, Selestino Ravutaumada, Taniela Rakuro, Epeli Momo
Utility: Tuidraki Samusamuvodre.
