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Flying Fijians underdogs in PNC

July 20, 2015 6:57 pm

The Vodafone Flying Fijians have taken the underdogs tag for the Pacific Nations Cup match against Samoa on Saturday in the United States.

Fiji beat Tonga 30-22 in its opening match, while Samoa overcame the USA, 21-16.

National coach, John McKee, says Samoa will have an edge in the game.

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“Samoa they may have a slight advantage in that they already there and have the travel behind them. I think we will have a good look at their game with the USA and do our analysis on the flight and really be ready with a game plan in what will be another very physical game.”

Fiji takes on Samoa at 12pm on Saturday in Sacramento, USA.