It is the battle between the Forces, as Army Green faces off against Navy in tomorrow night's SKAFF Cup challenge.
Holders Army Green have laid their hands on the weekly Suva Rugby Union competition trophy for the past 3 years and tomorrow will defend it against their brothers from the Navy.
Army Manager, Netani Kaukimoce said they have boosted their preparation with the inclusion of several national and Suva reps in the likes of Dale Tonawai, Leone Nakarawa, Napolioni Naulia, Aminiasi Nava and Joe Dakuitoga who are determine to see the Skaff trophy return to the Army barracks tomorrow night.
But the sailors have also brought in all their big guns for the showdown.
Manager Humprey Tawake confirmed that it is likely that Stomers Super 14 winger Sireli Naqelevuki will don the dark blue jersey with the likes of Flying Fijian Alefoso Yalayalatabua, Nikola Matawalu, Waqabaca Kotobalavu and Epeli Ruivadra providing the support.
The Army Green and Navy Skaff Challenge kicks-off tomorrow at the TFL Stadium at 7pm.
Story by: Dreu Vukailagi
Naqelevuki likely starter for Navy side
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