The Fiji 7s team after their training session at Albert Park in Suva.
Fiji Airways men’s 7s coach Gareth Baber has named his 13 member squad for the Hamilton tournament.
Tough forwards Paula Dranisinukula and Josua Vakurunabili have made the cut into the final team.
Terio Tamani is the only new inclusion in the backline while Napolioni Ratu has been dropped from the squad.
Baber has maintained majority of the players who won the Cape Town 7s last month in South Africa.
Kalione Nasoko will continue as the captain for the next two tournaments.
Meanwhile, the Fiji 7s side begins its campaign against Wales at 10.52am on Saturday week then faces Argentina at 2.42pm and plays Australia in its last pool match at 6.52pm.
The Cup quarter-final begins at 10.36am on Sunday, Cup semifinal starts at 3.16pm and the final is scheduled for 7.10pm.
You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.
Fiji 7s team for Hamilton 7s
1. Kalione Nasoko (Captain)
2. Paula Dranisinukula
3. Sevuloni Mocenacagi
4. Ratu Meli Derenalagi
5. Mesulame Kunavula
6. Josua Vakurinabili
7. Apenisa Cakaubalavu
8. Jerry Tuwai
9. Waisea Nacuqu
10. Terio Tamani
11. Vilimoni Botitu
12. Aminiasi Tuimaba
13. Alasio Naduva
MATCH | TIME | TEAM 1 | SCORE | TEAM 2 | POOL |
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M1 | 9:00AM | Scotland | 26 - 21 | France | Pool C |
M2 | 9:22AM | South AFrica | 29 - 10 | Kenya | Pool C |
M3 | 9:44AM | England | 10 - 12 | Samoa | Pool D |
M4 | 10:06AM | USA | 29 - 7 | Tonga | Pool B |
M5 | 10:30AM | Australia | 17 - 12 | Argentina | Pool A |
M6 | 10:52AM | Fiji | 54 - 7 | Wales | Pool A |
M7 | 11:14AM | Spain | 12 - 12 | Canada | Pool D |
M8 | 11:36AM | New Zealand | 52 - 0 | Japan | Pool D |
M9 | 12:48PM | Scotland | 19 - 10 | Kenya | Pool C |
M10 | 13:10PM | South Africa | 17 - 5 | France | Pool C |
M11 | 13:32PM | England | 36 - 7 | Tonga | Pool B |
M12 | 13:54PM | USA | 34 - 14 | Samoa | Pool B |
M13 | 14:20PM | Australia | 26 - 5 | Wales | Pool A |
M14 | 14:42PM | Fiji | 33 - 24 | Argentina | Pool A |
M15 | 15:04PM | Spain | 22 - 19 | Japan | Pool D |
M16 | 15:26PM | New Zealand | 42 - 10 | Canada | Pool D |
M17 | 17:00PM | France | 15 - 19 | Kenya | Pool B |
M18 | 17:22PM | South Africa | 26 - 7 | Scotland | Pool B |
M19 | 17:44PM | Samoa | 28 - 12 | Tonga | Pool C |
M20 | 18:06PM | USA | 19 - 7 | England | Pool C |
M21 | 18:13PM | Argentina | 36 - 7 | Wales | Pool A |
M22 | 18:52PM | Fiji | 26 - 19 | Australia | Pool A |
M23 | 19:14PM | Canada | 26 - 0 | Japan | Pool D |
M24 | 19:36PM | New Zealand | 17 - 0 | Spain | Pool D |
MATCH | TIME | TEAM 1 | SCORE | TEAM 2 | STAGE |
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M25 | 9:00AM | Argentina | 35 - 0 | Japan | CTQF |
M26 | 9:22AM | Kenya | 19 - 12 | Tonga | CTQF |
M27 | 9:44AM | Spain | 19 - 10 | Wales | CTQF |
M28 | 10:06AM | England | 21 - 5 | France | CTQF |
M29 | 10:36AM | Fiji | 33 - 7 | Canada | Cup QF 1 |
M30 | 10:58AM | South Africa | 28 - 19 | Samoa | Cup QF 2 |
M31 | 11:20AM | New Zealand | 24 - 17 | Australia | Cup QF 3 |
M32 | 11:42AM | USA | 19 - 14 | Scotland | Cup QF 4 |
M33 | 12:10PM | Japan | 7 - 31 | Tonga | 13th Place SF |
M34 | 12:32PM | Wales | 19 - 35 | France | 13th Place SF |
M35 | 12:54PM | Argentina | 7 - 24 | Kenya | CTSF |
M36 | 13:16PM | Spain | 7 - 38 | England | CTSF |
M37 | 14:26PM | Canada | 19 - 28 | Samoa | 5th Place SF |
M38 | 14:48PM | Australia | 14 - 24 | Scotland | 5th Place SF |
M39 | 15:16PM | Fiji | VS | South Africa | Cup SF |
M40 | 15:38PM | New Zealand | VS | USA | Cup SF |
M41 | 16:00PM | Tonga | VS | France | 13th Place Final |
M42 | 17:00PM | Kenya | VS | England | CT Final |
M43 | 17:26PM | Samoa | VS | Scotland | 5th Place Playoff |
M44 | 18:10PM | Loser M39 | VS | Loser M40 | Bronze Final |
M45 | 19:10PM | Winner M39 | VS | Winner M40 | Cup Final |