Fijiana got the start it wanted in the Dubai 7s tournament, defeating Japan 33-14 in its first pool match.

Fijiana 7s head coach Saiasi Fuli will be keeping a close eye on the performances of his players that recently competed in the Women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

Men’s and women’s teams in the World Sevens Series will receive equal participation fees from 2023 with a 70 per cent uplift in World Rugby’s investment in participation fees in the new model.

World Rugby is remodeling the Sevens World Series to include seven rounds in seven iconic global destinations, across seven months, kicking off in December 2023.

Fiji 7s speedster Alasio Naduva believes making the starting line-up for Dubai will be a challenge.

The Fijiana 7s team is aiming for a gold medal finish at the Dubai tournament this weekend.

From a fan to now a member of the Fijiana 7s team, former sprint champion Younis Bese is set for her debut in Dubai this weekend.

21-year-old Waikato winger Tepaea Cook-Savage is expected to debut for the All Blacks 7s in this weekend’s Dubai tournament.

Starting strong in Dubai this weekend will set the momentum for the Fiji 7s side ahead of the Cape Town tournament next week.

Fresh off the Women’s Rugby World Cup, Fijiana 15s outside centre, Talei Wilson is ready to wave the Fiji flag this time in the 7s code.

Game management and awareness is an important issue the Fiji 7s team is trying to master heading towards the Dubai and Cape Town tournaments.

Losing Iowane Teba to injury is a big loss for the Fiji 7s side but Coach Ben Gollings has brought in replacements who are just as good.