Sevens

Fiji to meet two former Singapore 7s champions in pool games

April 9, 2019 12:11 pm

Three former Singapore 7s champion will be going head to head in pool A of the tournament this weekend.

Currently ranked second in the World Series standing, Fiji will meet 2004 winner South Africa, 2017 champion Canada and take on 2004 Bowl winner Scotland in its last pool match.

Fiji’s fifth consecutive title win at the Hong Kong 7s last weekend has come at a cost.

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As they go into Singapore 7s as favourites, Fiji will have to dig deep if they are to come out firing in pool play where they will meet two teams that have tasted victory on the same venue.

World Series Champion South Africa won in Singapore in 2004 while Canada tasted their first ever holy grail of sevens rugby at Singapore in 2017.

Meanwhile, Fiji is pooled with South Africa, Canada and Scotland.