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I'm not in any added pressure: Nasoko

November 23, 2018 5:06 pm

Fiji Airways men’s 7s captain Kalione Nasoko says he is not under any added pressure as he takes over the leadership role.

The Gareth Baber-coached side departed yesterday for Dubai to prepare themselves for the Dubai 7s tournament next weekend.

Nasoko, who led the National side to victory at the Oceania 7s earlier this month says the support of senior players in the team makes his job a lot easier.

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“No pressure at all because they are there and they helped me a lot to play and lead the team to Dubai. I’m thankful for their guidance and advice for me.”
Fiji is pooled with Kenya, Scotland and France."

They open their campaign against France at 7.06pm on Friday week, then plays Scotland at 10.06pm and faces Kenya at 4.06am on Saturday 1st December.

The Cup quarter-finals begin at 8pm, semi-finals will be held at 1.17am on Sunday and the Cup final is scheduled for 4.29am.

You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.