Pacific Nations Cup: Fijians ready to deliver

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Fiji Airways Flying Fijian Manasa Saulo charges forward during their training at Albert Park today Picture: JONA KONATACI

FIJI  Airways Flying Fijians tight head prop Manasa Saulo believes his teammates are ready to deliver on Saturday when they face Tonga in the last match of the June Test Series.

Saulo has been named in the first line-up with Campese Ma’afu and Tuapati Talemaitoga in the front row  to face Tonga this weekend at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

Coach John McKee said he has been trying different combinations throughout the past two games.

“We’ve picked a team to win this test match, which is most important,” said McKee.

“This Test Series has also been a great opportunity to cast an eye to the future and give players their opportunity to perform in the Test Match arena.”

Fiji plays Tonga at 3pm, Saturday.

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