News

Nasoko believes Fiji 7s' ready to defend its title

January 21, 2019 12:44 pm

Fiji Airways men’s 7s captain Kalione Nasoko believes the team is ready to defend the Hamilton tournament title this weekend.

Nasoko says the players have been fully committed to training for more than a month and he has promised the side will deliver in the tournament.

“It’s been a tough couple of weeks and we have been working really hard during out training sessions. Boys are ready plus morale is high. We are ready to go in the weekend and play in the tournament.”

Article continues after advertisement

The national 7s side left for New Zealand this morning.

The Fiji 7s side begins its campaign against Wales at 10.52am on Saturday then faces Argentina at 2.42pm and plays Australia in its last pool match at 6.52pm.

The Cup quarter-final begins at 10.36am on Sunday, Cup semifinal starts at 3.16pm and the final is scheduled for 7.10pm.

You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.