Sports

Baptism of fire for rookies

February 13, 2016 12:00 am

It will be a baptism of fire for young Telecom Fijiana reps, Miriama Naiobasaga and Miriama Marama when they will take the field in the Sao Paulo 7s in Brazil next weekend.

The two players will make their international debut for the national side and Fijiana captain, Ana Maria Roqica has every confidence that the pair will deliver.

Marawa represented Fiji at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa last year while Naiobasaga is a former national football rep.

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Fiji is pooled with Australia, Canada and Ireland in the Sao Paulo 7s, which kicks off next Sunday.