Fiji, Nov. 11 -- The Fijian Drua has named a 20-member Development and Next Gen squad for 2027, providing some of Fiji's most promising young rugby players with a direct pathway towards professional rugby.
Among the players selected in the Development Squad are Skipper Cup standouts Joeli Baleilevuka of Nadroga and Tevita Ledua of Malolo, both of whom are now one step closer to earning a place in the Drua's Super Rugby Pacific environment.
Drua Director of Pathways Nemani Nadolo-Kuridrani says the squad reflects the strength of Fiji's player development system, with every player progressing through schools rugby, provincial competitions, age-grade programmes or national pathways.
The 13-member Development Squad includes two capped Flying...