Wellington (AFP)
Pillar Lee-Roy Atalifo is the latest in the final group of 31 players from Fiji for the Rugby World Cup in Japan (September 20-November 2), announced Wednesday.
Coach John McKee gave a mid-August squad of 32 players with 18 forwards, while World Rugby claimed a final list of 31 for Monday.
It is Atalifo (31 years old, 11 sel.), Player of Jersey, a club of second division English, which makes the expenses.
Fiji has inherited Group D, alongside Australia, Georgia, Wales and Uruguay.
Back: Frank Lomani (local), Nikola Matawalu (Glasgow Warriors / SCO), Henry Seniloli (Doncaster Knights / ENG), Levani Botia (La Rochelle / FRA), Jale Vatubua (Pau / FRA), Ben Volavola (Racing 92 / FRA) ), Vereniki Goneva (Harlequins / ENG), Filipo Nakosi (Toulon / FRA), Waisea Nayacalevu (Stade Francais / FRA), Semi Radradra (Bordeaux-Bègles / FRA), Josua Tuisova (Lyon / FRA), Joshua Matavesi (Newcastle Falcons) / ENG), Alivereti Veitokani (London Irish / ENG), Kini Murimurivalu (La Rochelle / FRA)
Forwards: Campese Ma'afu (Leicester Tigers / ENG), Eroni Mawi (local) Peni Ravai (Bordeaux-Bègles / FRA), Mesulame Dolokoto (local), Samuel Matavesi (Toulouse / FRA), Vere Vugakoto (local), Manasa Saulo (London Irish / ENG), Kalivati Tawake (local), Tevita Cavubati (Harlequins / ENG), Leone Nakarawa (Racing 92 / ENG), Api Ratuniyarawa (Northampton / ENG), Tevita Ratuva (local), Semi Kunatani (Harlequins / ENG) ), Viliame Mata (Edinburgh / SCO), Mosese Voka (local), Dominiko Waqaniburotu (Pau / FRA, Cape), Peceli Yato (Clermont / FRA)
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