Former Lautoka reps - Taniela Waqa and Samuela Kautoga have been named in the Vodafone Labasa team that will host the VIVA Rewa SIDE at Subrail park later this afternoon.
Speaking to Village sports, Labasa President Avinesh Kumar said that his team have been preparing well for the past few weeks.
The only set-back for the hosts will be upfront where Fiji's soccer golden boy Roy Krishna, is unavailable as he is in camp with the U-23 team preparing for the Olympic play-off.
Rewa will also miss the services of several key players who have joined other districts like Simione Tamanisau and Usaia Tadu, who will now play for Navua, while Alvin Singh has returned to Ba.
The Labasa and Rewa match will kick-off at 2pm and a live commentary can be heard on our sister Radio Station Sargam.
Another game to be played this afternoon will see Southern Forest Navua hosting Swift Engineering Nasinu at Thompson Park at 3:30pm and the game between "V" Energy Nadi and Power Electric Suva to be played at Prince Charles park at 3pm has been postponed due to bad weather.
Lautoka due to start for Babasiga Lions
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