No players with links to Fiji have been considered in Sir Gordon Tietjens All Blacks sevens team for the Japan and Hong Kong 7s.
Waisake Naholo and Tomasi Cama were not considered due to injuries while veteran Lote Raikabula who has played in more than 60 World Series tournaments since his debut in 2006 misses selection.
Marty McKenzie is the only new player in the side.
The New Zealand team includes Scott Curry ,Ambrose Curtis ,Sam Dickson, DJ Forbes ,Bryce Heem,Gillies Kaka ,Akira Ioane ,Ben Lam ,Marty McKenzie,Tim Mikkelson,Sherwin Stowers and George Tilsley
Meanwhile, the 12 member Vodafone Fiji 7s team will be named this evening.
Story By: Akuila Cama
Source: allblacks.com