Nadroga 15s rugby coach Esala Nauga has challenge his players to keep on improving the standard of their game and the time will come when they will be reward with a spot in the Flying Fijians team.

With only 7 local based players named in the 30 member Fiji team to tour Europe, Nauga said that he was happy that two of his boys are in the team.

Prop Setefano Somoca and half-back Seveci Taka are the only two players from the champion Nadroga team in the national team while Naitasiri also has two players and one each from Tailevu, Nadi and Lautoka.

Nauga added that the selectors with coach Samu Domoni Junior might have a plan already for next year's World Cup and that is why they have opted for an experience team to play against Wales, Italy and France.

The Fiji team will march into camp next week with the first game on the Europe tour against France on the 13th of next month.


Story by: Selina Navuso