Flying Fijians assistant coach Alifereti Mocelutu believes that local players have prepared well for the Northern tour.
The five local fowards including Suva's Manasa Saulo and Viliame Veikoso, Nadroga's Setefano Somoca , Peni Ravai, Seremaia Naureure and Nemani Nagusa.
In the back line we have Tailevu half back Henry Seniloli, Naitasiri fly half Waisea Luveniyali and Namosi center Lepani Botia.
Mocelutu said that Italy will be the biggest challenge for them as they have been competing in the Six Nation Competition.
The side will leave our shores at 3.45pm today.
The Flying Fijians will play Portugal in their first match on the 10th of next month before playing Italy on the 17th then Romania on the 24th.
Their last match is against the Barbarians on the 1st of December.
Story by: Rusiate Baleilevuka
