The Fiji Airways men’s 7s side entertained its fans in Hong Kong with a hymn synonymous to Fijians this morning.
Coach Gareth Baber says it is vital that players interact with fans and give back to their supporters.
Baber says fans play an important part in their performance wherever they go in the world.
Hey guys our here’s a nice welcome to your week from our Fiji Airways Fijian 7s in Hong Kong.
Give this week everything you’ve got Viti fans! ????♂️#riseagain #TosoViti ?? pic.twitter.com/J1igyc98tA
— Fiji Rugby Union (@fijirugby) March 31, 2019
He says they will be banking on the “sea of blue” this weekend as they try to defend the Hong Kong title.
Fiji is pooled with arch-rivals New Zealand, Australia and Kenya.
Fiji meets Kenya at 11.37pm on Friday in its opening pool match, they will then play Australia at 5.13pm Saturday before taking on New Zealand at 8.55pm.
The cup quarterfinals start at 2.58pm on Sunday, cup semifinal final begins at 7.41pm and the cup final kicks off at 11pm on Sunday.
You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC Sports.