RUGBY - It will be a family affair at Cooks Gardens this afternoon for the Mitre 10 Heartland Meads Cup final as Steelform Wanganui prop Viki Tofa will be watched by his sister Sosoli Talawadua.
A Waikato women's prop, former Whanganui High School student Talawadua has been a late call up to the Black Ferns for their tour of England and Ireland in mid-November.
She first made the team last year and joins Whanganui's new Black Fern Kristina Sue on this trip.
It will be a proud month for the Tofa family as Viki is set to make his debut for the New Zealand Heartland XV.
SHOWJUMPING - Former Olympic bronze medallist and two-time world champion Vaughn Jefferis will be running a show jumping clinic at Maxwell this weekend.