21 Nov 2014

Sport: Flying Fijians ring changes for USA

1:21 pm on 21 November 2014

Fiji coach John McKee has made seven changes to the run on fifteen to take on the USA.

Nadroga prop Peni Ravai replaces the suspended Campese Ma'afu, after missing out on the first two matches, while Tuapati Talemaitoga comes in for Sunia Koto at hooker.

Tevita Cavubati replaces Api Ratuniyarawa with captain Akapusi Qera moved to blindside flanker and Malakai Ravulo at openside.

In the backs, Henry Seniloli gets a chance at scrumhalf while Watisoni Votu replaces Waisea Nayacalevu and Timoci Nagusa comes on for Metuisela Talebula at fullback.

John McKee also confirmed Jerry Yanuyanutawa was not considered for selection due to injury.

Full squad:

1 Peni Ravai

2 Tuapati Talemaitoga,

3 Manasa Saulo

4 Leone Nakarawa

5 Tevita Cavubati

6 Akapusi Qera (C)

7 Malakai Ravulo

8 Masi Matadigo

9 Henry Seniloli

10 Joshua Matavesi

11 Asaeli Tikoirotuma

12 Nemani Nadolo

13 Vereniki Goneva

14 Watisoni Votu

15 Timoci Nagusa.

16 Sunia Koto

17 Isei Colati

18 Taniela Koroi

19 Nemia Soqeta

20 Dominiko Waqaniburotu

21 Nemia Kenatale

22 Jonetani Ralulu

23 Waisea Nayacalevu