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Koroibete and Lomani to take the field for the Rebels against the Brumbies this Saturday

Koroibete and Lomani to take the field for the Rebels against the Brumbies this Saturday

By Navitalai Naivalurua
02/07/2020
Frank Lomani and Marika Koroibete.

Marika Koroibete and Frank Lomani will make their return to rugby this week after being named in the Melbourne Rebels team that will take on the Brumbies in the Super Rugby Australia.

Koroibete will start in the wing while Lomani will be starting as an impact player.

Wallabies no. 8 Isi Naisarani is out due to a hamstring injury while hooker Anaru Rangi will miss this weekends match because of a knee injury.

Some top players that are included in the Rebels team are Matt To'omua, Reece Hodge, Dane Haylett-Petty and Matt Gibbon.

Meanwhile, the Brumbies will have the services of Tevita Kuridrani, Rob Valetini, Pete Samu and Allan Alaalatoa.

The Rebels face the Brumbies at 9.15pm Saturday.


Rebels to face the Brumbies

1. Matt Gibbon

2. Jordan Uelese

3. Pone Fa’amausili

4. Matt Philip

5. Michael Stolberg

6. Josh Kemeny

7. Richard Hardwick

8. Michael Wells (VC)

9. Ryan Louwrens

10. Matt To'omua (VC)

11. Marika Koroibete

12. Billy Meakes

13. Reece Hodge

14. Andrew Kellaway

15. Dane Haylett-Petty ©

Reserves

16. Efitusi Maafu 17. Cameron Orr 18. Jermaine Ainsley 19. Trevor Hosea 20. Esei Haangana 21. Rob Leota 22. Frank Lomani 23. Andrew Deegan

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