Battling the Six Nations

With the Flying Fijians getting the green light to play Six Nations giants in Europe in November, some of our top professional players in Europe, like (from left) Leone Nakarawa, Semi Radradra, Viliame Mata, Nikola Matawalu and Peceli Yato, could be lining up to represent the country, under new coach Vern Cotter.

Punjas Battle of the Giants fixtures at Churchill Park,Lautoka.

August 7: 12pm Nadi-Navua; 2pm Labasa-Suva; 4 Ba-Nasinu; 6pm official opening; 6.30 Lautoka-Rewa.

August 8: 11am Suva-Nasinu; 1pm Lautoka-Navua; 3 Labasa-Ba; 5 RewaNadi.

August 9: 10am Labasa-Nasinu; 12pm Rewa-Navua; 2 Ba-Suva; 4 LautokaNadi.

August 15: semifinals. August 16: 1pm 3rd place playoff; 3pm final.