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Young players from the Drua & and the experienced ones from Europe will balance the Flying Fijians - Nayacalevu

Young players from the Drua & and the experienced ones from Europe will balance the Flying Fijians - Nayacalevu

By Antonio Rahiman
29/06/2022
Vodafone Flying Fijians midfielder Waisea Nayacalevu

Vodafone Flying Fijians midfielder Waisea Nayacalevu says he is excited about the future of 15s rugby in Fiji as the inclusion of 16 players from the Fijian Drua in the team for the Pacific Nations Cup is a testimony of our progress.

While speaking to Legend FM Sports at the launch of the PNC yesterday, Nayacalevu says the side will be balanced with the experience of the Europe based players and Fijian Drua players.

Nayacalevu says fans can expect an exciting clash when they take on Tonga at 3.30pm this Saturday at the ANZ Stadium. You can catch the live commentary of the match on Viti FM on 92FM, 92.2FM and 92.6FM.

Tickets for the match can be purchased from the Fiji Sports Council.

Grandstand tickets are $50 for Platinum and $35 for Gold and $12 for children under-12.

Concrete Embankment tickets are $25 and $5 for children under-12 while grass embankment tickets are $10 and $2 for children under-

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