Pacific Islanders Limited has named former Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka as team manager for their upcoming tour of Europe.

Chairman Keni Dakuidreketi said Rabuka is the right man for the job as his knowledge of the sport and his managerial skills are what they need.

Rabuka is no stranger to the sport having donned the national colours as a prop during the 1970's and is currently a trustee of the Fiji Rugby Union.

The Pacific Islanders team made up of players from three Island nations, Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, will play England on November 8th, France on November 15th and face Italy on November 22ND.