Digicel Fiji 7s team manager Opetaia Ravai said they are confident that veteran Marika Vunibaka will perform much better in the last leg of the IRB World 7s Series in London and Edinburgh.
Vunibaka didn't perform that well during the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7s tournaments but has shown big improvement during the training sessions lately.
Ravai said watch him in London and Edinburgh 7s.
Meanwhile three new caps Nadroga's Sailosi Rabonaqica, Lomaiviti's Seremaia Burotu and Namale Cakaudrove's Vereimi Vilitati were named in the final 12-man Digicel Fiji 7s squad to London and Edinburgh 7s tournament this morning.
The Fiji 7s team to London and Edinburgh: In the forwards Marika Vunibaka, Sailosi Rabonaqica, Seremaia Burotu, Setefano Cakau and Viliame Maya while in the backs: Emosi Vucago, Iliavi Satala, Ratu Naisa Narukutabua, Nasoni Roko, Timoci Matanavou, Tomasi Mawi and Vereimi Vilitati.
The Fiji 7s team will fly out to London on Sunday with the tournament starting next Saturday evening. Fiji's opening pool match will be against Canada at 8:44pm on Saturday.
Vunibaka Will Perform-7s Manager
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