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Vakatawa to team up with Samusamuvodre in last minute change

Vakatawa to team up with Samusamuvodre in last minute change

By Navitalai Naivalurua
10/04/2026

Vereimi Vakatawa will line up for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua when they take on the Western Force tomorrow in round 9 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

Vakatawa was a last-minute change to the starting 15, where he will partner with Tuidraki Samusamuvodre in the centres, with Iosefo Namoce dropping out of the match-day 23.

Another change to the match-day 23 is the inclusion of Isoa Tuwai in the reserves, with Mesake Vocevoce being rested this week.

The Fijian Drua will face the Force at 4.35pm tomorrow at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

In other games, the Highlanders will meet the Brumbies at 7.05 tonight, Moana Pasifika host the Chiefs at 2.05pm tomorrow, the Hurricanes will face the Blues at 7.05pm, while the Reds play the Crusaders at 9.35pm.

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