Fiji’s self-destructive streak has cost them their most potent attacking weapon and many will be wondering if it will ultimately undermine their World Cup campaign.

France were short-handed but in an upbeat mood as they trained at Brisbane’s Ballymore Stadium today.

Fiji winger Rupeni Caucau has been called to a hearing by the Rugby World Cup citing commissioner for his involvement in a melee in the match against France in Brisbane on Saturday evening.

Fijian second rower Ifereimi Rawaqa will make a dramatic return to Test rugby when he plays against France in their opening World Cup clash in Brisbane on Sunday, just a few weeks after being apparently ruled out of the tournament with a prolapsed disc.