Ratuniyarawa back in Flying Fijians squad

RWC-2023

Ratuniyarawa back in Flying Fijians squad

By Alipate Narawa

12/10/2023

Image: Fiji Water Flying Fijians Apisalome Ratuniyarawa

Apisalome Ratuniyarawa has been called into the Fiji Water Flying Fijians squad as replacement for injured Temo Mayanavanua.

Ratuniyarawa had signed with French club Bayonne as World Cup joker in the lead up to the RWC 2023.

This call up means that this will be Ratuniyarawa’s third Rugby World Cup.

Fiji play England in the third quarter-final at 3am Monday.

In other RWC quarter finals, Wales will play Argentina at 3am Sunday, Ireland will take on the All Blacks at 7am on Sunday and hosts France will play South Africa at 7am next Monday.

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