The 2025 McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s is set to launch this Thursday, beginning with the women’s competition where the Pacific Nomads Women will take on the Blue Gas Liliam Amazon at 8:30 AM. This tournament will unfold over three exciting days.

Following the women’s opener, the men’s matches will commence at 10:20 AM featuring Manu Samoa 7s against Bula Bay 7s. This will be followed by Ratu Filise facing the Lavidi Brothers at 10:38 AM and the Seattle Barbarians squaring off against Drua 7s at 10:56 AM. The esteemed New Zealand 7s team, led by coach Tomasi Cama, will conclude the morning’s action with a match against the Colo West Highlanders at 11:14 AM.

A noteworthy aspect of this year’s event is that entry will be free for all three days, aiming to boost community engagement and encourage more fans to support their teams. All finals for the various grades are scheduled for Saturday, promising a thrilling finale to the tournament.

The Coral Coast 7s, known for showcasing outstanding rugby talent, also embodies the spirit of camaraderie and competition among local and international teams. This event provides an excellent platform for emerging talent and fosters passion within the sport, celebrating rugby as an integral part of Pacific culture.

As fans prepare to rally behind their favorite teams, the tournament holds the promise of excitement and community spirit, reinforcing the vitality of rugby within Fiji and the broader Pacific region. The Coral Coast 7s is a cherished annual event that not only entertains but also inspires future generations of athletes.