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Rivalries Ignite as Fiji Sevens Team Takes Center Stage in Dubai

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The Emirates Dubai 7s is set to showcase the top 24 rugby teams, comprising equal numbers of 12 men’s and 12 women’s squads, over an exciting two-day event. The tournament kicked off with captains gathering by Old Dubai Creek, a moment where competitive rivalries were reignited and new camaraderies were created.

The Airways Fiji men’s team will commence their tournament against Spain tomorrow at 6:06 PM, followed by a match against the USA later that same evening at 9:52 PM. Their last pool match is scheduled for Sunday morning at 3:10 AM, where they will face off against New Zealand.

On the women’s side, the Fijiana sevens team has been drawn into a pool with Ireland, Australia, and China. They will begin their campaign against Ireland on Saturday evening at 5:44 PM, followed by matches against Australia at 9:05 PM and concluding with a game against China at 1:13 AM on Sunday.

This tournament not only promises thrilling matches but also highlights the growth of rugby on a global scale, showcasing both established and emerging talent. As teams compete fiercely for supremacy, fans can look forward to memorable moments and the spirit of sportsmanship that unites players from diverse backgrounds.


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