Services of coach Tabai Matson pulled in again for Flying Fijians

By Semi Turaga

Monday 10/06/2019

Tabai Matson [Photo: Bath Live]

Flying Fijians Coach John McKee says he wants to prepare a team that will be the best prepared Flying Fijians team to travel to a Rugby World Cup.

He has an experienced coaching group to help him achieve that aim.

It includes 2015 Flying Fijians Assistant Coach Tabai Matson, Scrum coach Alan Muir and experienced forwards coach Neil Barnes.

Former Flying Fijian Sunia Koto is also included as Team Logistics and Cultural Leader.

Fiji take on the Maori All Blacks on Saturday 13th July at 3pm at the ANZ Stadium in Game One of the Fiji Airways Pacific Test Series.

2019 Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coaching and Management Team

John McKee (Head Coach)

Willie Baleinabuli (Team Manager)

Tabai Matson (Senior Assistant Coach)

Neil Barnes (Assistant Coach)

Alan Muir (Assistant Coach)

Damian Marsh (Head of Athletic Performance)

John Pryor (Head of Strength & Conditioning)

Hiroaki Nitta (Assistant Strength and Conditioning)

John Batina (Performance Analyst)

Josh Vuto (Video Analyst)

Bryn Savill (Doctor)

William Kong (Head Physiotherapist)

David Bick (Physiotherapist)

Sunia Koto (Team Logistic & Cultural Leader)

Inoke Bainimarama (Media Officer)

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