Fijiana 7s Interim Coach Timoci Volavola is gearing up his team for their first international competition at the HSBC SVNS Series in Dubai, featuring nine new players. Volavola aims to provide these young athletes with invaluable exposure to the global stage, highlighting the importance of this experience for their development.
“Exposure is the key integrator into the world stage,” Volavola remarked, emphasizing his commitment to cultivating the skills of his players. His primary goal is to help uplift their performance as they navigate the challenges of the world series.
For debutants such as Mere Vocevoce, Sera Bolatini, Silika Qalo, Ruth Raketekete, Varanisese Qoro, Vika Nakacia, Milika Drugunavanua, and Livia Naidei, Volavola is managing expectations by encouraging them to focus on enjoying the experience. “I want them to showcase the talent they have been given and display it on the world stage,” he stated.
The Fijiana 7s team is set to face Ireland in their opening match tomorrow at 5:44 PM.
This fresh lineup not only promises exciting potential for the future of Fiji women’s rugby but also embodies a spirit of learning and growth. With a strong focus on development, these young athletes have the opportunity to shine and gain invaluable experience that can pave the way for their careers. Fans can look forward to witnessing the emergence of new talent and the positive impact of their participation on the sport at large.
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