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Raiwalui makes 2 changes in Flying Fijians lineup to face Georgia
Ravutaumada back at wing

Raiwalui makes 2 changes in Flying Fijians lineup to face Georgia

Ravutaumada back at wing

By Alipate Narawa
29/09/2023
Image: File

Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Simon Raiwalui has mainly kept the same team that faced the Wallabies with only two changes in Selestino Ravutaumada and Samuela Tawake replacing Jiuta Wainiqolo and Mesake Doge.

Eroni Mawi, Sam Matavesi, Luke Tagi square up in the front row against Georgia while Isoa Nasilasila and Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta are in the second row.

Lekima Tagitagivalu and Levani Botia pair up at flanker and Viliame Mata slots in at No 8.

Raiwalui has kept the halves combination of Simione Kuruvoli and Teti Tela with Josua Tuisova and Waisea Nayacalevu in the midfield.

Semi Radradra, Selestino Ravutaumada and Ilaisa Droasese form the back 3.

On the bench are Tevita Ikanivere, Peni Ravai, Samu Tawake, Albert Tuisue and Temo Mayanavanua for the forwards while Frank Lomani, Vilimoni Botitu and Vinaya Habosi are the replacements for the backs.

Fiji play Georgia at 3.45am this Sunday.


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