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4 players with links to Fiji named in the Wallabies squad for a 3 game test series against England

4 players with links to Fiji named in the Wallabies squad for a 3 game test series against England

By Antonio Rahiman
12/06/2022
From left to right, Suliasi Vunivalu, Rob Valetini, Marika Koroibete and Samu Kerevi

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named four players with links to Fiji in his Wallabies squad for a three game test series against England in July.

Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu gets his first call up after initially being included in the Wallabies training squad for exposure in 2019.

In form blockbusting number 8 Rob Valetini who has been a regular starter for coach Rennie’s last 5 Wallabies games is also included in the squad.

Rennie has also included Japan based experienced players Marika Koroibete and Samu Kerevi in his team.

Reds winger Filipo Daugunu misses out on selection.

The Wallabies will host England in a three match series with game one in Perth on July 2nd , game two in Brisbane on July 9th and game three in Sydney on July 16th .

Full Wallabies Squad:

Allan Alaalatoa, Tom Banks, Angus Bell, Quade Cooper,Pone Fa'amausili, Folau Fainga'a,Nick Frost, Jake Gordon, Michael Hooper,Jed Holloway, Len Ikitau, Andrew Kellaway, Samu Kerevi, Marika Koroibete, Rob Leota, Noah Lolesio, Lachlan Lonergan, Tate McDermott, Cadeyrn Neville, James O’Connor, Hunter Paisami, Izaia Perese, Jordan Petaia, Matt Philip, David Porecki, Pete Samu, Scott Sio, James Slipper, Darcy Swain, Taniela Tupou, Rob Valetini, Suliasi Vunivalu, Nic White, Harry Wilson, Tom Wright,

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