Seven international teams are set to take part in the upcoming McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s tournament, taking place in Sigatoka next month. The event will feature notable participation from the national teams of New Zealand and Samoa, adding excitement and competitive spirit to the proceedings.
In addition to these prominent teams, the tournament will also welcome development squads from Australia and New Zealand, along with the Seattle Barbarians and Bula Bay 7s from the United States. A standout highlight will be the participation of the highly regarded Mike Friday Selection team, known for its remarkable talent.
Locally, the competition will see the defending champions, the Fiji 7s team, and other local clubs including the Fijian Drua 7s, BLK Lavidi Brothers, Tuva Rugby, Devo Babas, Ratu Filise, Colo West Highlanders, Taikita Brothers, and Brothers Club, bringing a mix of experience and youth to the tournament.
The matches are scheduled to take place at Lawaqa Park from January 16 to 18, promising an entertaining showcase of rugby sevens for fans and participants alike.
This event not only highlights the growing prominence of rugby sevens in the region but also fosters international relationships through sport, enriching the experience for everyone involved. The tournament presents a fantastic opportunity for teams to showcase their skills and for fans to come together in celebration of rugby.
Summary: The McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s will feature seven international teams, including New Zealand, Samoa, and three from the United States, alongside local champions. Taking place at Lawaqa Park from January 16-18, the event promises thrilling rugby action.
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