Sokobalavu joins Fiji Bati camp today

By Rusiate Baleilevuka

03/11/2017

Pio Sokobalavu [Photo: Picssr]

Pio Sokobalavu has joined the Vodafone Fiji Bati camp today after being given the green light that he can replace the injured Kane Evans at the Rugby League World Cup.

Sokobalavu was part of the Wests Tigers second grade team in the NSW Cup competition in Australia.

Meanwhile Pio Seci has been discharged from hospital. Seci was admitted with a swollen and infected sheen from training.

The Bati will take on Wales at 9.30pm Sunday.

The Australian Kangaroos will face France at 9 tonight, New Zealand will face Scotland at 4pm tomorrow, Samoa will play Tonga at 6.30pm tomorrow while England play Lebanon at 9pm tomorrow.

FEATURE NEWS

Supreme Court to give its opinion on 2013 Constitution on 5th September

The Supreme Court will provide it's opinion on the 5th of September where the government has sought the opinion of the Supreme Court on questions rela...

4 hours ago

No one to be charged in gun and ammunition seizure case as DPP finds insufficient evidence

No one will be charged in relation to the seizure of arms and ammunition that was seized from a vessel in Viti Levu waters during a joint operation ...

38 minutes ago

2/3 of children in orphanages are from Indo-Fijian communities - Kiran

Two-thirds of the children in orphanages are from Indo-Fijian communities, and this is a serious issue that continues to be ignored. This was ...

47 minutes ago

The late Rayalu was a big man with a big heart who served the people – Rabuka

Hundreds of people, including family members, government officials, and friends, gathered this morning at the FMF Gymnasium to pay their final ...

1 hour ago

Nikita Prasad appears in court over 1.8 grams of meth, gets bail

32-year-old Nikita Devi Prasad, who was allegedly found with 1.8 grams of methamphetamine at her residence in Raiwaqa on the 7th of May, 2025, has ...

2 hours ago