Nadroga rugby team lands in New Zealand for an invitational match tomorrow

By Semi Turaga

Wednesday 12/02/2020

Nadroga Rugby Union president Tiko Matawalu arrives with 28 players and two officals at Invercargill Airport. [image: Stuff.co]

The Nadroga rugby team has arrived in Invercargill in New Zealand ready for an invitational match tomorrow.

The team will take on a Southland Invitational XV on tomorrow night.

The game will be played at Waimumu as part of the 2020 field days.

Southland Stags coach Dale MacLeod has described the Nadroga team as the Crusaders of Fijian rugby.

The Southland Invitational XV is made up of players pushing for a spot in the Stags 2020 Mitre Cup squad as well as 15 Rugby Southland academy players.

Tomorrow's game will kick off at 6pm.

[Source: Stuff.co.nz]

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