The Spain 7s team helped secure Uprising Beach resort before Cyclone Winston passed through Vitilevu yesterday.

They are staying as guests at resort to prepare for the Nadi 7s next weekend.

General Manager of Uprising Beach resort, James Pridgeon says the Spain 7s team even helped place sand bags around the resort late last night.

Sporting stars have also sent messages of hope to the people of Fiji through their social media pages.

All Black World Cup winning No. 10, Dan Carter tweeted :

Sonny Bill Williams also tweeted :