Two other Fijian referees have been selected to be part of the 2016/2017 Men’s World Rugby Sevens Series.
Kaveni Talemaivavalagi and Tevita Rokovereni have followed the footsteps of James Bolabiu to be part of World Rugby Referee group.
Fiji Rugby Referees Manager Patrick Gock says this is a huge boost for Fiji.
World Rugby has announced 21 referees for men’s and 12 for women’s series.
Talemaivavalagi and Rokovereni will join top referees including Rasta Rasivhenge, Richard Kelly, Jaco Kotze of South Africa, Mike O'Brien of USA and Jordan Way of Australia.
This is the start of the four‑year cycle leading into Tokyo 2020 and many of those who officiated over the last number of years have moved onto 15s and some have retired.
The Dubai 7s will be held from December 2nd and 3rd.
