MALAITA Province Rugby teams are being finalized and are ready to compete in the upcoming Solomon Games rugby tournaments next week.
Speaking to star sport, Malaita Rugby Union Association (MRUA) President David Otto confirmed the final selection for Malaita rugby teams for both men and women have been done.
He said the squads have now settled and are in their final preparation and ready to travel to Honiara this weekend.
Some of their players are already Honiara and will join the provincial based players upon their arrival in Honiara,
“Yes, we have already done final selection for the Malaita Rugby squad for both men and women.
“They are ready to participate in the Solomon game rugby tournaments.”
“The teams are expected to travel to Honiara this weekend.” Mr Oto said.
The list of Malaita women rugby squad:
1.Hezy Sade
2.Loretha Laui.
3.Alice Noatonu.
4.Stelin Otto.
5.Mirriam Maekwale.
6.Agnes Utu.
7.Ateca Forau.
8.Mary Utu.
9.Lilly Rosulia.
10.Prudence Fula.
11.piuwela Manuopangi
12.Brenda Maefunu.
13.Louise Aumae.
14.Nancy Levi-Non traveller
15. Siama Misi -Non traveller
16. Serah Sandy-Non traveller.
Team officials
Head coach Paul Elo.
Assistant Coach -Nicky Douglas.
Team Manager- Tukiti Malugulevu.
The men rugby squad are,
1.Ramosala Maesulia.
2.Bobby Sade.
3 .Douglas Aluna.
4.Fanai Koti.
5.Samani Sade.
6.Ezekiel Richardson
6.Gabriel Kaitu.
7.Sammy Lamani.
8.Dalson Kaitu.
9.Simon Fa’alimae.
10.Solomon Galo
11.Rosco Maeloboa Chow
Team officials
Head coach -Willie Utu junior
Trainer-Godfrey Salo.
Team Manager -Drake Chow.
By SOLOMON LOFANA
Solomon star, Auki