The Australian Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens has told his players not to lose focus on Vodafone Fiji Bati captain Petero Civoniceva ahead of their semifinal clash in the Rugby League World Cup.
Sheens believes that the legend Civoniceva who will be retiring after the world cup will throw everything that is left in his tank to his former team mates.
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Fiji Captain Civoniceva said he expects the Kangaroos to come out stronger than the last game.
The 37-year-old added they will not leave any stones unturned.
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Meanwhile, Bati head coach, Rick Stone has named his 19-man squad to take on the Kangaroos.
Brothers Ryan and Daryl Millard will be playing alongside each other for the first time.
Petero Civoniceva will lead the forwards and also captain, he will run into Wembley with Tariq and Ashtons Sims, Kane Evans, Jayson Bukuya, Aaron Groom, Peni Botiki, Marika Koroibete, Apisai Koroisau, Kevin Naiqama, Wes Naiqama, Vitale Junior Roqica, James Storer, Akuila Uate, Eloni Vunakece, Sisa Waqa and Semi Radradra.
The much anticipated semi final clash between the Bati and the Kangaroos kicks off at 4.30am this Sunday while the Kiwis take on England at 2am in the second semi.
Story by: Rusiate Baleilevuka
