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‘Likened To Aliens’

French Barbarians club general manager Denis Charvet while admiring the magic of Fijian rugby has described the Flying Fijians as aliens.
17 Nov 2022 11:42
‘Likened To Aliens’
Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu and Isoa Nasilasila sign autographs for their fans in Lille, France, on November 15, 2022. Photo: Supplied

French Barbarians club general manager Denis Charvet while admiring the magic of Fijian rugby has described the Flying Fijians as aliens.

Charvet made the comment on Tuesday following the unavailability of their skipper Mathieu Bastareaud due to injury. Bastareaud has been replaced by former France halfback Maxime Machenaud.

The Flying Fijians lock horn with the French Barbarians at the Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille, France, on Sunday at 2am (Fiji time).

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Story By: Leone Cabenatabua

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