Vakatawa, Stewart set for midfield battle

Seasoned campaigners of Fijian Drua’s Virimi Vakatawa and Hamish Stewart of the Western Force hold the key in tonight’s Super Rugby Pacific backline clash at the HBF Park in Perth, Australia.

The duo have been named at second five-eighth where they will guide their young backs as both clubs are in a must-win situation to boost their chances of securing a quarterfinal spot.

Vakatawa, has been the mainstay of the Drua backline with wins over the ACT Brumbies and the Highlanders.

Stewart has been the Force unsung hero as they have won their last four matches.

The match kicks-off at 9.35pm.