Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne has named his starting 15 for the Super Rugby Pacific preseason match against the Melbourne Rebels tomorrow.

The side will be led by Nemani Nagusa at number eight. Olypmic Games gold medallist Meli Derenalagi starts at blindside flanker.

The Swire Shipping-sponsored Drua take on the Rebels at Harlequin Rugby Club in Ashwood, Melbourne at 6pm (local time).

Starting line-up: 1. Jone Koroiduadua, 2. Tevita Ikanivere, 3. Samu Tawake, 4. Ratu Rotuisolia, 5. Isoa Nasilasila, 6. Meli Derenalagi, 7. Kitione Salawa, 8. Nemani Nagusa, 9. Simi Kuruvoli, 10. Baden Kerr, 11. Vinaya Habosi, 12. Kalaveti Ravouvou, 13. Apisalome Vota, 14. Kitione Ratu, 15. Selestino Ravutaumada.

Reserves: Mesu Dolokoto, Timoci Sauvoli, Manasa Saulo, Chris Minimbi, Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta, Peni Matawalu, Caleb Muntz, Serupepeli Vularika, Napolioni Bolaca, Rusiate Rasove, Joseva Tamani, Sorovakatini Tuifagalele, Viliame Rarasea, Leone Nawai, Vilive Miramira, Jone Tiko.

SOURCE: THE FIJI TIMES/ PACNEWS