Fijians playing in the NRL have been making headlines after round 6 of the competition.

From round one, Akuila Uate helped the Newcastle Knights in their win while wingers Eto Nabuli, Kevin Naiqama and Marika Koroibete continued their blistering speed to outclass their opponents.

Looking at the team lists this week, Nabuli will start for the Dragons, Naiqama for the West Tigers while Koroibete gets the nod again for number five with the Melbourne Storm.

The Dragons will take on the Broncos at 9.35pm Friday, the Storm will face the Roosters at 9.30 Saturday while the West Tigers will face the Raiders at 4pm Sunday.