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Nine Fijians playing for other teams in 7s RWC

July 15, 2018 12:35 am

Apart from the Fiji Airways men’s 7s team, nine other Fijian players will be part of the other teams in the Rugby World Cup in San Francisco in USA next weekend.

While Fiji 7s Coach Gareth Baber is yet to announce his side, most of the coaches have named their final squad for the three day event.

Defending champions New Zealand has named Jona Nareki, Salesi Rayasi, Joe Ravouvou and Akuila Rokolisoa while Japan has four players with links to Fiji.
This include Kameli Soejima, Jone Naikabula, Josefa Lilidamu and Jose Seru.
Scotland has also names veteran Jo Nayacavou in their side.

Fiji will play their first game against the winner of Japan and Uruguay match on Saturday.

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