Rob Valetini and Pete Samu have been named in the starting 15 for the Canberra Vikings semi-final clash against the Fiji Airways Fijian Drua this Sunday.
Noah Lolesio will start in the flyhalf position while Bayley Kuenzle will start from the bench and Tom Wright will start on the left wing.
Vikings lock, Blake Enever will lead the Canberra Vikings as second-rower and former captain, Connal McInerney is out of the match due to injury.
The Vikings are undefeated at Viking Park this season having won all four of their home matches, including a 41-28 defeat of the Fijian Drua in Round 5.
Meanwhile, the Fiji Airways Fijian Drua defeated the Vikings 35-28 in their semi-final clash last year.
The Fijian Drua is expected to name their team today.
The Fijian Drua will face the Canberra Viking at 4pm this Sunday.
Viking Squad
1. Bo ABRA
2. Lachlan LONERGAN
3. Angus WAGNER
4. Nick FROST
5. Blake ENEVER (c)
6. Pete SAMU
7. Will MILLER
8. Rob VALETINI
9. Ryan LONERGAN
10. Noah LOLESIO
11. Tom WRIGHT
12. Irae SIMONE
13. Len IKITAU
14. Toni PULU
15. Tom BANKS
REPLACEMENTS
16. Alex SMALL
17. Fred KAIHEA
18. Tom ROSS
19. Will SANKEY
20. Angus ALLEN
21. Joe POWELL
22. Bayley KUENZLE
23. Mack HANSEN
[Source: Canberravikings.com]
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