Baber impressed with Maqala, Masi and Wainiqolo
Baber impressed with Maqala, Masi and Wainiqolo
Jiuta Wainiqolo, Iosefo Masi and Sireli Maqala. [image: Oceania Rugby]
Sireli Maqala, Iosefo Masi and Jiuta Wainiqolo have impressed Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Coach Gareth Baber with their performances during the Oceania 7s.
Speaking after winning the Oceania 7s, Baber says these three players have put their hands up for selection for the Olympics.
Baber says he is also pleased with the overall performance of the team.
He has also provided an injury update on Kalione Nasoko and Asaeli Tuivuaka.
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Fiji wins Oceania 7s, finishes tournament unbeaten
Baber to name Olympics squad this week
Fiji wins Oceania 7s, finishes tournament unbeaten
Baber to name Olympics squad this week Sunday 27/06/2021 Fiji Airways Men s National 7s team has won the Oceania 7s after defeating New Zealand 17-7 tonight
The Fiji Airways Men s National 7s team has won the Oceania 7s after defeating New Zealand 17-7 tonight.
New Zealand needed to win by 35 point margin to claim the title while Fiji only needed a win or a draw.
Fiji started the match with some scrappy play but got the rythm right in the 3rd minute where captain Jerry Tuwai shifted the ball from a lineout to Jiuta Wainiqolo who ran in for their first try.
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