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Josh Matavesi to retire from international duties

Josh Matavesi to retire from international duties

By Navitalai Naivalurua
10/10/2019
[Photo: Josh_Matavesi ig]

Fiji Airways Flying Fijian utility backline player,  Josh Matavesi is retiring from international duties after the Rugby World Cup.

Matavesi posted on his instagram page, that he will be hanging up his international boots after the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

He said it has been an amazing journey wearing the white jersey.

Matavesi is the 640th Flying Fijian.

Matavesi has played 21 tests for Fiji including two Rugby World Cup tournaments

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