Netball

Pearls hungry for a rematch against Samoa

July 17, 2019 4:25 pm

The Fiji Pearls players react after losing to Samoa by one point. [Source: nwc2019]

There is a high chance the Fiji Pearls will meet Samoa again at the Netball World Cup.

But for that, the Vicki-Wilson-coached side needs to win its next match against Sri Lanka tonight.

Fiji lost to Samoa by a single point before registering its first World Cup win against Singapore.

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Wilson says that win has boosted the girls’ confidence.

“It was a pressure game and the girls want to go back and prove they are capable to win”

Fiji will face Sri Lanka at 10 tonight.