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Fiji expects physical encounter against Australia

November 26, 2017 11:31 pm

Fiji Airways National 7s coach, Gareth Baber is expecting a tough physical game against Australia in their last pool match of the Dubai 7s this weekend.

Baber says they will just have to follow their game plan and play the whole fourteen-minute game.

“The Australian game becomes the physical battle and what we gotta do is play the rugby that Fiji play. We’ve beaten them number of times last year so its just reminding the players that topping our pool will progress us to the quarter final. ”

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Fiji kicks off the Dubai 7s campaign against Russia on Friday at 7.06pm, they then play Wales at 10.06pm and face Australia on Saturday at 4.06am.

The final will be played on Sunday at 4.33am.

You can watch the Dubai 7s live on FBC TV and also catch commentary of Fiji’s games on Radio Fiji One.