Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Fijian Drua v Crusaders

Ponipate Loganimasi of Fijian Drua runs with the ball.
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The Crusaders have never won in Fiji before and are coming off a shock loss to Moana Pasifika last weekend. It’s not just a fired-up Drua side they will have to overcome as the temperature is set to be around 30 degrees and 100 percent humidity.

Kick-off is at 4:35pm NZT.

Follow all the action from RNZ’s live blog:

Team lists

Fijian Drua: 1. Haereiti Hetet, 2. Tevita Ikanivere (c), 3. Mesake Doge, 4. Mesake Vocevoce, 5. Isoa Nasilasila, 6. Joseva Tamani, 7. Isoa Tuwai, 8. Elia Canakaivata, 9. Frank Lomani, 10. Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula, 11. Ponipate Longanimasi, 12. Inia Tabuavou, 13. Iosefo Masi, 14. Selestino Ravutaumada, 15. Vuate Karawalevu

Bench: 16. Zuriel Togiatama, 17. Emosi Tuqiri, 18. Samuela Tawake, 19. Leone Rotuisolia, 20. Vilive Miramira, 21. Etonia Waqa, 22. Simione Kuruvoli, 23. Isikeli Rabitu

Crusaders: 1. George Bower, 2. Codie Taylor (c), 3. Seb Calder, 4. Tahlor Cahill, 5. Antonio Shalfoon, 6. Corey Kellow, 7. Tom Christie, 8. Christian Lio-Willie, 9. Noah Hotham, 10. Taha Kemara, 11. Macca Springer, 12. Dallas McLeod, 13. Sevu Reece, 14. Chay Fihaki, 15. Will Jordan

Bench: 16. Ioane Moananu, 17. Kershawl Skyes-Martin, 18. Fletcher Newell, 19. Quinten Strange, 20. Ethan Blackadder, 21. Mitch Drummond, 22. James O’Connor, 23. Levi Aumua