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Rugby 7s captains bowled over by support from cricket fans

Rugby 7s captains bowled over by support from cricket fans
Jasa Veremalua (8th from left) with the other team captains (Photo: World Rugby).

Rugby sevens captains were bowled over by the support shown to them from cricket fans in Cape Town yesterday.

The 16 team captains appeared at the famous Newlands cricket ground during a break in play at the annual Springboks vs Proteas charity match.

Jasa Veremalua was there on behalf of Osea Kolinisau.

French captain Terry Bouhraoua says his side is in good form ahead of Cape Town.

He adds that they are looking forward to meeting the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in their pool.

Fiji will play Japan at 11.05pm Saturday, they will then play Kenya at 2.26am Sunday and Fiji’s final pool match is against France at 6.12am Sunday.

The Cup quarterfinals will begin at 11.04pm Sunday, the semifinals will start at 3.34am Monday and the final will be played at 6.44am Monday.

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