The FMF Flying Fijians will not involve themselves with Politics while playing in the Rugby World Cup.
Team Coach, Ilivasi Tabua speaking from France, said many people have asked them about the situation in Fiji.
Tabua said they have told people of France that they are there to play in the World Cup and not to talk about politics and the situation in Fiji.
Tabua said they are well focused for their opening match against Japan on Thursday, and their training so far have been very good.
The FMF Flying Fijians will open their World Cup campaign against Japan on Thursday morning at 4am.
Meanwhile there won't be any matches tomorrow.
On Wednesday morning at 6am, Argentina plays Georgia. On Thursday at 12am USA take on Tonga, then at 4am the FMF Flying Fijians meet Japan in their opening pool match and at 6am Italy plays Romania.
Flying Fijians to stay away from politics
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