Matai Leuta is set to reconnect with his former coach, Mike Friday, at the upcoming McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s tournament, which will take place from January 16 to 18 at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. Leuta, a former utility back, has been named as a member of the Mike Friday Select 7s team for this prestigious event.
With familial ties to Nayau, Lau, Leuta is expected to bring his exceptional 7s skills, physical strength, and composed personality to the field. He is joining an impressive lineup of players including double Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai, South African Rosco Specman, former Irish 7s Captain Harry MacNulty, and Welshman Dr. Luke Treharne.
As the tournament approaches, fans can look forward to an exciting display of skill and teamwork from a talented roster of players, underscoring the global appeal of the sport and the excitement surrounding Fiji’s rich rugby culture.
This event not only highlights the skill of the players but also fosters connections and showcases the spirit of camaraderie within the rugby community, promising an exhilarating competition ahead.
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