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Flying Fijians acknowledge support

August 29, 2015 5:43 am

The Vodafone Flying Fijians have acknowledged the support they have so far received from their fans as they prepare for next months Rugby World Cup in England.

Coach, John Mckee says the support during matches and at training has been overwhelming and his side will need it when they play the World’s best.

“Keep the support up, send some messages to the boys. The fact is that the boys are playing for Fiji and they are proud of representing their country so all those messages from the fans back home and the Fijian fans that live around the world. It gives them that extra percent of strength that we look for to knock off some of these teams.”

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Fiji flies out to England on Monday.

They play their opening match against England at 7am on the 19th of September.

You can watch the whole tournament live on FBC TV.