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McKee challenged players

July 2, 2017 12:31 am

Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach, John McKee has challenged the players to raise their overall standards as they prepare to meet Tonga in the Pacific Nations Cup.

McKee says rather than focusing on outcomes per game they should aim to become successful as a team.

He says the Flying Fijians know what to expect when they take on Tonga on their home turf.

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“The atmosphere in Nukuálofa there will be a lot of pressure in the home crowd and both countries will need experienced players and that’s why I looked for experienced players."

The team will depart our shores next Tuesday to play Tonga on Saturday in Nukualofa and faces Samoa the following week in Apia.