Nadroga faces fly half crisis

Digicel Cup defending champions, Nadroga has been hit by fly half crisis ahead of this Saturday's match against Nadi at Lawaqa park.

Manager Paula Biu has confirmed that Flying Fijian fly half Jonetani Ralulu will not play this week while Jiuta Lutumailagi is injured and Alipate Tani has secured an overseas contract.

Biu said with this players unavailable, they have been training this week with fullback Simeli Koniferedi running in the number 10 spot and providing assistance is former Lelean Memorial School Deans trophy winning fly half Ratu Meli Kurisaru.

He added that Kurisaru has experience on his side, playing for the Fiji team in the U-20 World Cup championship in Argentina.

The Stallions are aware of what it means to play against their traditional neighbors Nadi knowing that they have a lot to prove in this game after they lost most of their games in the Digicel Cup this season.

Nadroga takes on Nadi on Saturday at Lawaqa park at 3pm.

Tomorrow at 4pm, Navosa faces Ovalau at Lawaqa park and at 6pm at the TFL Stadium, Suva will host Naitasiri and you can catch a live commentary on our sister station Viti FM.