15 December, 2025, 10:32 am Central - 23°C Rain

Radradra to miss All Blacks test matches while Botia will captain the team

Radradra to miss All Blacks test matches while Botia will captain the team

By Naveel Krishant
15/06/2021
Semi Radradra will miss the All Blacks test matches

Semi Radradra will miss the All Blacks test matches as he will not be able to make it in time for 14 days’ mandatory quarantine due to his club Bristol Bears playing in England’s Premiership semi-final therefore he will be part of the Olympic Games preparations with the Fijian 7s team.

Levani Botia will captain the Flying Fijians against the All Blacks.

Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter has named a mixture of experienced and young players for the two test matches against the All Blacks in July.

Crusaders winger Manasa Mataele and Reds halfback Mosese Sorovi have also been included in the team.

The team also includes Peni Ravai, Eroni Mawi, Haereiti Hetet, Sam Matavesi, Peniami Narisia, Mesulame Dolokoto, Luke Tagi, Mesake Doge, Leeroy Atalifo, Tevita Ratuva, Temo Mayanavanua Leone Nakarawa, Albert Tuisue, Mesulame Kunavula, Kitione Kamikamica, John Dyer, Peceli Yato, Frank Lomani, Simione Kuruvoli, Ben Volavola, Teti Tela, Levani Botia, Vilimoni Botitu, Waisea Nayacalevu, Eneriko Buliruarua, Onisi Ratave, Nemani Nadolo, Vinaya Habosi, Eroni Sau, Seta Tuicuvu and Kini Murimurivalu.

Fiji plays the All Blacks on the 10th and 17th of next month.

FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
Fijians urged to stay alert as TD03F brings rain and unsettled weather
People are being urged to remain vigilant and prepare as the effects of Tropical Depression TD03F are expected to be felt from tonight.According to th...
3 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
Several roads and crossing in Lautoka, Ba and Rakiraki flooded and closed
Following recent heavy rain, several roads and crossings in Lautoka, Ba and Rakiraki are currently flooded and impassable.The Fiji Road Authority ...
7 minutes ago

Second suspect in Raiwai robbery arrested
The second suspect allegedly involved in an aggravated robbery outside the Raiwai Top Shop yesterday has been arrested.Police say the arrest was ...
2 hours ago

16 people have been killed in a shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach
16 people have been killed in a shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach, which targeted the Jewish community, as more than 1,000 people attended an event ...
2 hours ago

18 youths graduate from Basic Poultry Production training in Vanua Levu
18 youths have gained valuable hands-on skills and new income opportunities after completing a three-week Basic Poultry Production course at the ...
3 hours ago

23-year-old man arrested for allegedly assaulting police officer in Suva
A 23-year-old man from Nabua Topline has been arrested in Suva for allegedly assaulting a police officer on Waimanu Road yesterday. Police say they ...
3 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
Sonia Shanaaz says silent treatment hurts as she waits for assistance for her daughter with cerebral palsy
Sonia Shanaaz, the mother of 10-year-old Aarna who was born with cerebral palsy, says silent treatment hurts after she reached out to the ...
3 days ago

I do not support police officers being charged on public opinions and without evidence - COMPOL
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu says he will stand by his officers, and he does not support any officer being charged based on public opinion ...
3 days ago

Dubai 7s 2025
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side are working on their fitness as they prepare for the start of the 2025/2026 World 7s Series this ...
7 days ago

TOP