Digicel Fiji 7's Captain Etonia Naba, has called on the rugby fans to be behind the side, as well as in their prayers during the Wellington 7's this weekend.
With just few hours left before the side will jet out of Nadi, Naba said that his players know the expectation from rugby fans in Fiji and they will need their support to do well in Wellington.
The 28 yr old forward believes that the task at hand will not be easy, but he is confident of a good outing.
Also manager, Opetai Ravai added that while the side has faced alot of criticism, it is now time to leave our difference aside and show our support to the team.
The side will jet out of Nadi Airport at 9am.
Fiji's opening pool game is against Wales at 1.28pm on Friday then at 4.24pm they will face Cook Islands before the last pool game at 8.34pm against England.
National 7s captain calls for support
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