Changes made to Flying Fijians front row

The Flying Fijian coaching staff has opted for a new set of front rowers for Sunday's Test match against Ireland.

With tight head prop Deacon Manu unavailable as he is expecting his wife to give birth this weekend, head coach Glen Ella has brought in France based Aisake Tarogi, Northland hooker Sireli Ledua and Nadi prop Viliame Seuseu in the front row.

They replace Manu, Viliame Veikoso and Alefoso Yalayalatabua who are rested for this game.

Ella has made a total 6 changes in the starting line-up from the side that went down to Scotland 23-10.

Also in the forwards, Gloucester based Apolosi Satala has been given the number 6 jumper and will join team mate Akapusi Qera who is retained at openside flanker.

The only 2 changes in the backline see Nasoni Roko replacing Napolioni Nalaga who has returned to France and veteran Norman Ligairi at fullback in place of Josh Matavesi.

The Fiji team to take on Ireland in the forwards Viliame Seuseu, Sireli Ledua, Aisake Tarogi, Ifereimi Rawaqa, Wame Lewaravu, Apolosi Satala, Akapusi Qera and Asaeli Boko.

In the backline  Mosese Rauluni, Nicky Little, Nasoni Roko, Seremaia Bai, Gabriel Lovobalavu, Vereniki Goneva and Norman Ligairi.

Fiji will take on Ireland on Sunday at 5.15am.