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Ikale Tahi aware of Fiji's strengths

June 23, 2012 1:02 am

Tonga is making sure they will not take their last Pacific Nations Cup match against the Flying Fijians lightly.

Ikale Tahi coach, Chris Hickey says both teams familiarity with styles of play will prove an interesting battle at Churchill Park this afternoon.

“We’re aware of the strengths of the Fiji game and we need to be very good in defence but we also believe that we’ve got a balanced team with the ability to tackle…so hopefully those people who come along will see two teams and some good running football.”

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The Fiji-Tonga match kicks off at 3.40pm and the live commentary will air on Bula FM with the voice of rugby, Graham Eden.