A top-three finish is crucial for the Fiji 7s side as they countdown to the Sydney 7s this weekend.

Fiji 7s head coach Ben Gollings says this week the team needs to work hard and smart in order to retain the Sydney title and move up to the top four on the standings.

Sea Eagles superstar Tom Trbojevic is making the most of his time in Philadelphia working with reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles.

Former Fiji 7s captain Tevita Daugunu has been called in by head coach Ben Gollings three days out from the start of the Sydney 7s tournament.

18-year-old star half-back Philip Baselala has signed a full-time contract with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua.

Another Fiji Bati star will join Apisai Koroisau at the Wests Tigers.

Fly-half is another position the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lacks which is why Kemu Valetini is in the squad for the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

Fiji 7s coach Ben Gollings believes game control will be a significant part of today’s match against Argentina.

The Fiji Rugby Union will begin its 2023 season with the ANZ Marama Championship.

The Fiji 7s team will have a bit of a homely feeling as they run out for their first Hamilton 7s match this morning.

Aussie fullback Kurtley Beale has reportedly been charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a Sydney pub last month.

Brazil defender Dani Alves has been detained by police in Barcelona on suspicion of sexual assault.