Fiji rugby sevens veteran, Amenoni Nasilasila, has been charged with rape over a weekend incident involving a 24 year old woman.Nasilasila, who is 26 years old, was remanded in custody after appearing in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today.
He is said to have handed himself into police after a complaint was lodged against him.
Police say the alleged incident is said to have occurred in Olosara, Sigatoka.
The matter has been adjourned until December 31.
Source: RNZ Pacific