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Fiji 7s side hopes to maintain unbeaten run

December 9, 2018 12:03 pm

The Fiji 7s team at the Cape Town 7s [Source: World Rugby]

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team does not want a repeat of the humiliating performance in Cape Town tonight.

Captain Kalione Nasoko says with the pool matches done and dusted, the players have shifted their focus on the next phase, and that is the quarterfinal clash against Spain tonight.

“I think we have done well but there’s room for improvement where we need to step up our preparation. We going back and focus on our recovery and work on our mistake and ready to come back.”

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If Fiji beats Spain, they are likely to battle South Africa in the cup semi-final tomorrow morning.

Fiji will face Spain in the second cup quarterfinal at 11.26pm.

Meanwhile, South Africa meets Scotland in the first cup quarterfinal of the Cape Town tournament at 11:04 tonight, and Australia battles New Zealand at 11:48pm while USA takes on England at 12 midnight.

The semi-final will be held at 3.56am tomorrow and the final is scheduled for 6.44am.

You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.