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Fiji Beach volleyball wary of tough opponents at the Commonwealth Games

February 7, 2018 12:00 am

The Fiji Beach Volleyball team knows what to expect when they take on some of the best teams in the Commonwealth Games in April.

The men and women’s team arrived into the country yesterday after two weeks of training in New Zealand and Australia.

Director of Fiji Beach Volleyball Josese Tulele says the players are in shape and ready for the games.

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“All the teams that is in our pool are teams that have been playing world tour and they have a good background financially, but we treat ourselves as underdogs and go into the competitions and play like we use to play.”

Fiji Men’s team is in pool A with Australia, Trinidad & Tobago and St Kitts & Nevis while the women are in pool B with Canada, England and Trinidad & Tobago.

The Commonwealth Games will take place from the 4th to the15th of April in Gold Coast Australia.