Fiji rugby stars Josaia Raisuqe and Waisea Nayacalevu have gone on trial in France over a drunken brawl outside a Paris nightspot, with Raisuqe answering charges of sexual assault.
After three cancellations, Fiji are finally ready to make their Autumn Nations Cup debut and Vern Cotter has unveiled the XV to face Georgia.
The participation of Fiji in the Autumn Nations Cup generated much pre-tournament excitement but their opener versus France is cancelled.
Semi Radradra is unavailable due to a failed Covid-19 test and it's now reported that the Fiji vs France Nations Cup game could be cancelled.
Nadolo, who quit test rugby last year, is back in the squad after a successful switch to Leicester proved he was still a defence busting force.
The politics surrounding the game in Fiji leave much to be desired but there is one very good reason why they would be a useful asset to the Six Nations.
Fiji were the dominant team for much of this match but set-piece, fitness and discipline ultimately let John McKee's side down in the final third of the game.