Habana looking forward to Fiji Coral Coast 7s this week

Habana looking forward to Fiji Coral Coast 7s this week

By Semi Turaga
Monday 14/01/2019
Habana arrived in Fiji with his family last night and says he knows it is going to be a fantastic weekend of rugby [Photo: Supplied]

South Africa rugby legend Bryan Habana is looking forward to the high level of skills that will be on display in the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s this week.

Habana is the tournament ambassador for the Coral Coast 7s this year.

He arrived in Fiji with his family last night and says he knows it is going to be a fantastic weekend of rugby.

Habana says he is proud to be part of the Coral Coast 7s which has found players like Josua Tuisova.

He played with Tuisova in french club, Toulon.

Habana was part of the South Africa rugby team that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup and was one of the stars of the tournament.

His eight tries equals the single tournament record set by Jonah Lomu in 1999.

The Coral Coast 7s will be held from Wednesday to Saturday this week with the Men’s competition being held on Friday and Saturday while the Women’s competition will be held on Thursday and Friday.

The Youth competition will be held on Wednesday and Thursday.

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