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Tuivoka to make debut in Vancouver 7s

March 9, 2019 8:38 am

Fiji Airways men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber has named his 13- member squad for the Vancouver tournament which begins tomorrow.

The squad sees the inclusion of Fiji Correction Service wing Asaeli Tuivoka who will be making his debut.

Baber has maintained his core players from Las Vegas in the Vancouver tournament.

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Injured players Paula Dranisinukula, Jerry Tuwai and Vilimoni Botitu have recovered well and are fit to play this weekend.

Sevuloni Mocenacagi’s younger brother Isoa Tabu has been named as the 13th player.

Fiji plays Kenya in its first pool match at 6.39am tomorrow , they will then take on Canada at 10.08am before meeting Samoa in its last pool match at 2.02pm.

The Cup quarterfinals will start at 6.08am on Monday, Cup semifinals begin at 10.08am next Monday and the Cup final will kick off at 1.19pm.

You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.

Fiji 7s Squad for Vancouver tournament:

Sevuloni Mocenacagi

Josua Vakurunabili 1
Kalione Nasoko
Paula Dranisinukula
Mesulame Kunavula
Meli Derenalagi
Vilimoni Botitu
Asaeli Tuivoka
Jerry Tuwai
Alasio Naduva
Aminiasi Tuimaba
Terio Veilawa Isoa Tabu