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New 7s players out to prove themselves

New 7s players out to prove themselves

The seven new players in the Vodafone Fiji 7s team will be aiming to prove themselves in the 2016 Oceania 7s Championship this weekend.

Interim coach Nacanieli Cawanibuka has selected some of the players who have been part of the national sevens squad from last year and he has given them the chance to prove themselves.

Wardens trio Sevuloni Tawake, Timoci Sinate and Risiate Tadulala have been knocking on the national selectors’ doors while lone Yasawa Flyer player Kalioni Nasoko will be showcasing his talent.

Other new players who will be making their debut are Setareki Bituniyata from Uluinakau, Lepani Kurimudu from Nadroga and Nacanieli Labalaba from the Malolo Rugby team.

Meanwhile the Nauru and Papua New Guinea 7s teams have arrived in the country.

The Oceania 7s will be held this Friday and Saturday at the ANZ Stadium.

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