THREE players will miss the pool games of the 2018 Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants football tournament which that starts in Lautoka tomorrow.
Rewa’s Setareki Hughes and Amani Makoe with Ba’s Samuela Nabenia have been handed with match suspensions and fines for failing to return to national camp after Vodafone Premier League matches.
Nabenia and Makoe have been fined $300 each and will have to miss three premier division matches, while Hughes will miss four matches and has been fined $400.
Meanwhile, the 2018 Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants tournament kicks off at Churchill Park in Lautoka with Rewa playing Suva in the opening match at 1.30pm.
In other matches on day one, Nadi battles Dreketi at 3.30pm, Lautoka takes on Tavua at 6pm, while Ba battles Labasa at 8pm.
Rewa is the defending champion of the BOG.