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Samoa makes 3 changes ahead of Flying Fijians match

Samoa makes 3 changes ahead of Flying Fijians match

By Semi Turaga
14/07/2017

Manu Samoa have made three changes in the forwards for their match against the Vodafone Flying Fijians tomorrow.

Getting his first start for the Manu is Bay of Plenty prop Jordan Lay.

Lay's brother James is on the bench and will make his debut if he gets on the field.

The other two changes sees young hooker Elia Elia get a start and experienced flanker Jack Lam returns from injury.

The full Samoa team is :

Jordan Lay, Elia Elia, Paul Alo‑Emile, Chris Vui, Faatiga Lemalu, Piula Faasalele, Jack Lam, Faifili Levave, Kahn Fotualii, Tusiata Pisi, David Lemi (c), Reynold Lee‑Lo, Kieron Fonotia, Alapati Leiua, Tim Nanai Williams.

Reserves: Seilala Lam, Nephi Leatigaga, James Lay, Galu Taufale, Vavae Tuilagi, Auvasa Falealii, D'Angelo Leuila, Ahsee Tuala.

The Vodafone Flying Fijians will clash with Samoa at 1pm tomorrow.

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