Teams for Aus schools first match

At Prince Charles Park in Nadi of Saturday afternoon Australian Schools open their tour with a match against the Fiji President's Under-18 XV.


Australian schools are captained by hooker Tom Wilson who captained the Australian Schools against Tonga. The captain of the Fijian side is Vincent Fisher of Nasinu Secondary School.


On the Australian bench is Neori Nadruku who father played rugby league for Fiji.


The teams


Auystralian Sschools: 15 John Porch, 14 Gareth Kalell, 13 Andrew Robinson., 12 Tepai Moeroa, 11 Andrew Kellaway, 10 Reece Hodge, 9 Andrew Ferris, 8 Lolo Fakaosilea, 7 Brad Wilkin, 6  Adam Korczyk, 5 Jack Cornelsen, 4 Tom Staniforth,  3 Matt Sandell, 2  Tom Wilson (captain), 1 Tomas Robertson.

Replacements: 16 Siotame Kavapalu, 17 Francois Postal, 18 Neori Nadruku, 19 Mitchell Whiteley, 20 Jack Dempsey, 21 Jack Tuttle, 22 Jonah Placid


Fiji President's XV: 15 Sekove Lili, 14 Apenisa Buka, 13 Viliesa Varawa, 12 Moisese Serevakayakavi, 11 Viliame Kikau, 10 Akuila Tabualevu, 9  Adriu Navia, 8 Vincent Fisher (captain), 7 Setareki Koroitamana, 6 Semi Ratucoka, 5 Kemueli Tokalau, 4 Pita Nacagilevu,  3 Atunaisa Rakota, 2 Jovesa Nataqirivitukalulu, 1 Eparama Turaga.

Replacements: 16 Alipate Botabota, 17 Savenaca Komaisavai, 18 Richard Matakiwai, 19 Tevita Kasikasi, 20 Jeremaia Nakete, 21 Kelemedi Lenati, 22 Naibuka Nakavo, 23 Ratucawa Maciu Vocea, 24 Apimeleki Vunaki