Vodafone Fiji Bati technical adviser Shane Morris believes the team bond between local and overseas based players will be the determining factor in the side for the Rugby League World Cup.

Morris has been part of the Fiji National Rugby League before and believes the team's can achieve their goal of reaching the semi-final in the World Cup.

He added while Captain Wes Naiqama and the rest of the 6 overseas based players arrived late last night they have fit in well to the team.