64 men’s teams confirmed for 42nd Fiji Bitter Marist 7s

64 men’s teams have confirmed their participation in the 42nd Fiji Bitter Marist 7s which will be held on the 23rd and the 24th of this month at the ANZ Stadium.

This year, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu have sent in their teams to participate as they aim to improve and develop their teams ahead of the Oceania 7s next year.

Some of the top teams that will be featuring include defending champions Tabadamu, Ratu Filise, Wardens, First Light Taveuni, Police, Army and Saunaka.

The total prize money is $42,000 with the main cup winner to walk away with $11,000 while the runner up will get $5,000.

Marist rugby President Lawrence Tikaram says the bottom 16 teams will each receive $120.

12 Women’s and 8 Oldies teams have also confirmed their participation.

The 42nd Fiji Bitter Marist 7s will be held on the 23rd and the 24th of this month at the ANZ Stadium.