LIVE: Fetu Samoa take on Fiji Bulikula in blockbuster World Cup qualifier

Fetu Samoa host Fiji Bulikula in a Pacific Championships clash for a spot in the Rugby League World Cup at Go Media Stadium in Auckland.

Samoa booked their place in the play-off final after beating Tonga 30-16, while Fiji beat Cook Islands Moana to claim their opportunity to challenge for the coveted spot.

MATCH CENTRE: Fetu Samoa vs Fiji Bulikula teams, scores, updates

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Samoa coach Jamie Soward has named the same 17 who got the job done against Tonga.Evania Pelite made a game high 122 metres in her last game and returns at fullback, while Annetta-Claudia Nuuausala will lead the side from prop.

For Fiji Teenage Eels hooker Rory Muller has joined the bench after joining the Bulikula squad this week.

Muller joins prop Sereana Maragi are the only changes to the team which beat Cook Islands last weekend.

Maragi comes into the team at prop in place of Aliti Namoce, while Muller replaces Ema Rainima.

TEAMS

Fetu Samoa: 1. Evania Pelite 2. Mercedez Taulelei-Siala 3. Lindsay Tui 4. Sarina Masaga 5. Jessica Patea 6. Tavarna Papalii 7. Pauline Piliae 8. Annetta Nuuausala 9. Destiny Brill 10. Laikha Clarke 11. Monalisa Soliola 12. Christian Pio 13. Sienna Lofipo 14. Jetaya Faifua 15. Simone Karpani 16. Pihuka Berryman-Duff 17. Evah McEwen 18. Jasmine Fogavini 19. Makayla Eli 20. Viena Tinao

Fiji Bulikula: 1. Cassie Staples 4. Vitalina Naikore 3. Sienna Laing 6. Taina Naividi 19. Abigayle Sekitoga 17. Luisa Yaranamua 5. Losana Lutu 2. Ilisapeci Bari 9. Sereana Naitokatoka 8. Sereana Maragi 11. Nanise Vakacavu 12. Latisha Smythe 18. Talei Holmes 14. Anastacia Shum-Cottrell 20. Mere Kilawekana 21. Ema Rainima 25. Teaghan Hartigan 10. Asenaca Diranuve 15. Rory Muller 23. Rusila Camaibure 24. Ateca Naicaucauceva

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