115 articles tagged "olympics-7s"
Team Fiji Men’s 7s team played with a lot of character and kept a solid defence as they outmuscled Great Britain 33-7 in their last pool match in the Tokyo Olympics. It was a much changed Fiji outfit compared to
A tough battle awaits our Men’s 7s team when they face Great Britain in their last pool match today. While Fiji has struggled to beat Japan and Canada, Great Britain have made easy work of Japan and Canada and h
The Fiji Men’s 7s team have won their second game 28-14 against Canada in the Tokyo Olympics and it was another tough encounter for the team. Fiji scored the first try through Napolioni Bolaca who made a line bre
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated Team Fiji for the first win in the Men’s 7s competition in the Tokyo Olympics, and says everyone in Fiji is with the team in spirit. While speaking in Parliame
The Fiji Men’s 7s team survived a major scare from Japan, and phases of determined play ensured a 24-19 victory in their first pool match of the 7s competition in the Tokyo Olympics. Fiji scored straight after th
The family of Fiji 7s team coach Gareth Baber has sent the team a video message and wished them well before their first match against Japan in the Olympic 7s competitions this afternoon. Baber's wife and children
Fiji men’s 7s team coach Gareth Baber says they are relaxed and focused ahead of their opening game against Japan in the Olympic Games 7s competition this afternoon. Baber says they know that every team considers
Fiji men's 7s coach Gareth Baber says he will be selecting 12 out of 13 players for every game which means that the 13th player Sireli Maqala is up for selection for every game. He says it is different for the Olym
The coach of the men’s national 7s team Gareth Baber says keeping the team and staff safe and making sure everyone is staying healthy for the delivery stage of their plan is his top priority. Baber says there has
In the build up to their preparations for the Olympic Games, the Fiji Men’s 7s team has been in contact with some of the members of the gold medal winning team in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Speaking from the Olympic
World Rugby Sevens Series leading try scorer Dan Norton is one of the many threats that the Great Britain Men’s 7s team have for their Olympic campaign. Great Britain are in the same pool as our Men’s 7s team a
With three more days left for the Olympic Rugby 7s competition, Team Fiji Men’s 7s coach Gareth Baber says he understands the amount of pressure laid upon the team and personally himself in their defence of the Olympi
While it has not been easy to get information on our opponents in the Olympic Men’s 7s competition, Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach, Gareth Baber says they have done some analysis of teams such as Great Britain, Japan and
Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber says winning gold in the Olympic Games will be a huge lift for the country, which is going through a difficult period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to World Rugby, B
The All Blacks 7s team has been hit with an injury blow on arrival in Tokyo with senior player Sam Dickson ruled out of the Olympics due to a hamstring injury sustained in training. They announced Dickson’s injur
Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber has attempted to use the hardships associated with the pandemic as motivation for the Olympics, but admits this period has been the toughest of his coaching career. Baber tol
Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber has predicted a bright future for rising star, Sireli Maqala and says people are starting to notice his talent. Maqala is the 13th player for the Fiji Team for the Tokyo Olym
Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber says he always knew Semi Radradra could have a positive impact on the team especially on the new players. Baber says Radradra has all the traits of a true professional
Team Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Gareth Baber says there were plans to have some warm up games before next week’s Olympic 7s competition but that will not happen. While speaking to Legend FM News from Oita in Japan, Ba
South Africa Rugby says Blitzboks coach Neil Powell will be forced to coach his team remotely during the Olympics after being put in isolation for a compulsory Powell tested positive in Kagoshima after the team tra
