DHL Rugby Impact Player for 2019 Botitu has no intention of moving overseas or switching to 15's

DHL Rugby Impact Player for 2019 Vilimoni Botitu says he has no intention of moving overseas or switching to 15’s after a scintillating first season in the HSBC 7s series.

Botitu told Fiji Rugby that he intends to represent the Fijian 7s side at the Olympic Games in Japan next year.

😮 It's been a phenomenal season for @fijirugby's number 7, Vilimoni Botitu.

⭐️ He's taken the series by storm & won the #DHLImpactPlayer Award 2019!

⛔️ Tackles: 124 | 💨 Breaks: 24 | 👌 Offloads: 49 | 🏃‍♂️ Carries: 159

📈 The stats don't lie; he's been awesome! #DHLRugby pic.twitter.com/eluB5wyRzv

— DHL Rugby (@DHLRugby) June 6, 2019

He says if selected he will give his best and full potential to secure a gold medal for the country.

He says his dad has played a major part in his successful rugby career.

The winner of the @DHLRugby Impact Player award for 2019 is @fijirugby's Vilimoni Botitu clocking up 356 points!

124 Tackles
24 Breaks
49 Offloads
159 Carries #DHLImpactPlayer pic.twitter.com/hTOcTBaxHh

— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) June 2, 2019

Botitu has played 56 matches this season, scored 202 points and 26 tries.

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