9 more Flying Fijians legends capped

Flying-Fijians

9 more Flying Fijians legends capped

By Alipate Narawa

30/08/2025

Nine more legends of our game were capped, recognised and acknowledged today by Fiji Rugby Union Chairman John Sanday thanking them for their service to rugby and to Fiji.

Mosese Tamata from the 1982 team, 1987 Rugby World Cup captain Koli Rakoroi, Setareki Varo, Livai Kididromo, and Elia Rokowailoa, also from the 1987 team, Asaeli Hughes, Jack Komaitai, and Ilivasi the Human Skewer Tabua.

All this was done before the kick-off of the FIJI Water Flying Fijians vs Tonga game for their round 2 Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup match at the HFC Bank Stadium.

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