“Let us be clear in our sevens rugby code plan”.
This is the view of former Flying Fijians most successful Rugby World Cup coach, Ilivasi Tabua ahead of the USA Sevens this weekend.
Tabua said that in the IRB Sevens Series the Digicel Fiji Sevens team should know which tournament they should pick players for exposure and those we need to win to stay in the hunt for the top spot in the points standing.
The USA Sevens is for 3 days and will start on Saturday at 12pm with Fiji taking on Argentina, at 2.56pm Fiji will face host USA and on Sunday at 9.06am Fiji will take on Canada.
Cup quarter finals will begin at 1.52pm on Sunday.
Cup Semi finals will begin at 7.32am on Monday and Cup finals will be played at 10.28am.
Dere has brought in the likes of Wardens Joji Ragamate, Ilai Tinai, Niko Verekauta, Livai Ikanikoda, Sitiveni Waqa, Miti Nacagilevu and Joeli Lutumailagi and former 100 metres sprinter Mataiasi Savou in his squad which marched into camp in Queen Elizabeth Barracks today.
Story by: Dreu Vukailagi