Fijian community in London turn up in numbers to show support for the National 7s Team

Fijian community in London turn up in numbers to show support for the National 7s Team

By Apenisa Waqairadovu
Monday 20/05/2019
The Fijian community in London turned up in numbers to meet with the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team [Photo:Voqa mai Europe]

The Fijian community in London turned up in numbers to meet with the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team in show of support ahead of this weekends London 7s.

Fiji’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Jitoko Tikolevu and his staff were among the many who turned up.

The Team were treated to a dinner at their hotel by the Fijian Community.

“Voqa mai Europe” a group made up of Fijians in the British Army also presented the players with t-shirts that had their pictures printed on it and other donations.

Meanwhile, Coach Gareth Baber is expected to join the team from later today.

Fiji will meet Kenya in their first pool match at 9.36pm Saturday, they will take on France at 12.42am Sunday and will play their last pool match against Samoa at 3.48am on Sunday.

The Cup quarterfinals will start at 9.58pm on Sunday, Cup semifinals will start at 1.48am Monday and the Cup final will be played at 4.57am Monday morning.

ADVERTISEMENT

Total - Hong Kong 7s

FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
76 people arrested this week for drug related offences ranging in ages from 19-64
76 people around the country arrested this week for drug related offenses with a 64-year-old man as the oldest after being found with seven sachets of...
3 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
Big Cats invests $200,000 into their Bar and Lounge in Damodar City Labasa
About $200,000 has been invested in opening of the Big Cats Bar and Lounge at Damodar City in Labasa. Owner and Labasa Chamber of Commerce ...
2 hours ago

Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident
The US Military has confirmed that two US Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident. Both pilots ...
2 hours ago

About 65% of Rewa Street road works completed – FRA
About 65 percent of the road works on Rewa Street have been done, with the project expected to be completed by next month. The Fiji Roads ...
2 hours ago

Dalo farmer from Macuata plans to buy gifts and prepare for back-to-school needs for Christmas
Sailasa Maiqilo, a dedicated dalo farmer from Namuka in Macuata, is making the most of the festive season with good sales at the Labasa Market, where ...
6 hours ago

No one injured in the Yasawa Aerodrome incident
No injuries have been reported after a pilot and six other passengers were unharmed in the Yasawa Aerodrome incident that took place ...
6 hours ago



fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Latest Videos

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
yb
IN DEPTH
Fijian Drua in Kadavu
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are keeping in tradition with their previous pre-season training and will be in Kadavu till Friday afternoon. The ...
2 days ago

Vanuatu Earthquake
The 7.3 magnitude earthquake, which struck at a depth of 57km, occurred 30km to the west of the capital Port Vila at 1.47pm, according to the US ...
3 days ago

Investigation into alleged drink spiking incident at Warwick Resort after 7 guests get sick
Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka confirms that 5 guests have been discharged following an alleged spiked cocktail incident at Warwick ...
6 days ago

TOP