The ‘Ikale Tahi team to play Wales at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff at 14.30 on Saturday 17 November was announced this morning during a Skype Press Conference with Coach, Toutai Kefu, Scrum Half Sonatane Takulua and the Manager Lano Fonua.

Toutai said that Wales is currently ranked No. 3 in the world and with that in mind, the ‘Ikale Tahi is looking forward to the match.

The ‘Ikale Tahi is currently ranked No. 12 in the world.

The national colour for both teams is red and white, but on Saturday, Wales will be wearing black jerseys and white shorts, while the ‘Ikale Tahi will be have their red jerseys and white shorts.

To face Wales, three changes have been made to the ‘Ikale Tahi team that played the French Barbarians. Sitiveni Mafi replaces Sam ‘Ulufonua as Lock, and on the bench are Sefo Sakalia, Latu Talakai, Paea Fa’anunu, ‘Onehunga Havili, Mike Faleafa, Leon Fukofuka, Kali Hala and ‘Atilei Pakalani.

The ‘Ikale Tahi team to play Wales:

Loose Head -  Siegfried Fisi’ihoi - Falaleu & ‘Utui (Vv).
Hooker -  Paula Ngauamo - Vaini, Kolomotu’a, Fasi & Kolofo’ou (Tt).<
Tighthead – Ma’afu Fia – Ha’avakatolo, Holonga (Tt) & Olo’ua (Vv).
Lock – Leva Fifita – Neiafu (Vv)
Lock – Sitiveni Mafi – ‘Ahau (Tt) & Kolovai (Tt).
Blindside – Dan Faleafa – Kolomotu’a & Kolovai (Tt).
Openside – Fotu Lokotui – Longoteme (Tt).
No. 8 – Sione Vailanu – Kolovai (Tt).
Scrum Half – Sonatane Takulua – Lapaha, Ma’ufanga (Tt) & Niuatoputapu.
Outside Half – Kurt Morath – Leimatu’a (Vv).
Wing – Daniel Kilioni – ‘UIha (Hp), Tafahi (Nttp) and Haveluloto (Tt).
Centre – Siale Piutau (Capt) – Kolofo’ou & Folaha (Tt).
Centre – Alaska Taufa – Ha’ateiho (Tt).
Wing – Viliami Lolohea – Navutoka (Tt) & Niuatoputapu.
Fullback – Vungakoto Lilo, Koulo (Hp) and Foa (Hp).

On the bench:
Front Row – Sefo Sakalia – Ma’ufanga (Tt) & Nomuka (Hp).
Front Row – Latu Talakai – Leimatu’a (Vv).
Front Row – Paea Fa’anunu – Leimatu’a (Vv).
‘OnehungaHavili - Ha’ateiho (Tt).
Mike Faleafa – Kolomotu’a & Kolovai (Tt).
Leon Fukofuka – Ha’avakatolo, Fo’ui & Ha’alalo (Tt).
Kali Hala – Malapo (Tt).
‘Atieli Pakalani – Ha’ateiho (Tt).