Offload remains Fiji’s biggest weapon
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At a glance
- Fiji's Flying Fijians rugby team plans to continue relying on their signature offloading game despite a recent loss.
- Head coach Senirusi Seruvakula stated that the ability to keep the ball alive is a key attacking weapon against England.
- The coach emphasized the need for discipline and accuracy to complement their natural attacking style in the upcoming match.
Despite a recent defeat, Fiji's Flying Fijians rugby team is determined to stick with their trademark offloading style of play as they prepare to face England. Head coach Senirusi Seruvakula highlighted that the team's ability to maintain possession and keep the ball alive remains one of their most potent attacking weapons.
"Our offload too, it’s our weapon going into the game last week and this week. Like I said, we just have to be disciplined," Seruvakula stated. He acknowledged that while the offloading game is crucial to their strategy, it must be executed with precision and control.
The coach stressed the importance of discipline on both sides of the ball, alongside accuracy in their play. Seruvakula believes that by integrating these elements with their inherent attacking flair, the Flying Fijians will be better positioned to challenge a strong England side.
The match against England is scheduled to take place on Sunday at 1:10 am and will be broadcast live on FBC Sports. The team is focused on refining their approach to ensure their dynamic style is effective against their formidable opponents.
Our offload too, it’s our weapon going into the game last week and this week. Like I said, we just have to be disciplined.
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