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Big names for Samoa in Uprising 7s

Big names for Samoa in Uprising 7s
The Samoan 7's team will have some of the big names in the Uprising International 7's tournament this weekend at Churchill Park.

Lolo Lui who was part of the Samoan 7's team that won the 2009 and 2010 IRB 7's series has been named in the team.

Along with Lui, four current Samoa 7's players are also coming to Fiji which includes Fa’alemiga Selesele, Lio Lolo, Robert Lilomaiava and Taulagi Afamasaga.

Samoa opens its campaign against Samurai Baracudas who will have players like Nasoni Roko and Saula Rabaka.

Samoa will also face the Australian Thunderbolts and Lautoka Hurricanes in its pool.

Overseas teams which include Samoa, Australian Thunderbolts, New Zealand Emerging 7's and Tonga will start arriving from tomorrow.

The tournament kicks off 10am this Friday.

Story by: Dhanjay Deo
FNRL

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