Rugby

Wairiki Bua Sevens set to go

December 12, 2019 5:06 am

The Wairiki Bua Sevens will go ahead next weekend.

The confirmation comes from Tournament Organizer Jone Turaganiqali saying the Health Ministry has given them the green light to proceed with the event.

Turaganiqali says they are aware of precautions in place for measles and will re-consider if the need arises.

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“Re-affirming all clubs, all those who are anticipating to participate in the Wairiki-Bua Sevens, we have been given the green light that is to host the Sevens by the Ministry of Health and also the Fiji Rugby Union”

Sixteen U19 teams and 16 Senior Men’s teams will participate at the tournament which will be held at the Wairiki ground next Friday and Saturday.

The winner in the U19 will walk away with $800 while the senior division champion will take home $1,000 prize money.