Listen "Rugby Union didn't want Jethro Rinakama, now he's in Fiji Bati"
Episode Synopsis
Jethro Rinkama has had a whirlwind 12 months going from a youngster learning off the Fiji Bati to an NRL debut and playing finals for the Bulldogs and now about to represent Fiji in the Pacific Championships. We hear how he didn't get love in rugby union, what it's like playing and learning off his heroes like Viliame Kikau and Stephen Crichton and the pride his family has for him playing for the Fiji Bati.Sam & Tinirau chat through the festival of Rugby League in Papua New Guinea on the weekend as well as hearing from David Mead on the new PNG Chiefs name. Plus, Shellie Long drops by with a Pac Champs preview and the PM's XIII games on the weekend.
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