Defending champions Army, last season’s finalist Fire, Fiji Babas and New Zealand Development ended Day 1 of the 2024 McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s in Sigatoka unbeaten after winning both their pool matches.
Army thrashed Pacific Nomads of Australia 45-12 in their first match before overcoming Nadroga based club Ratu Filise 19-12.
Fire posted a 17-0 win over Dominion Brothers in their second match after accounting for the USA Falcons 22-5 earlier on.
The Fiji Babas outclassed Tubarua Highlanders 33-0 before being put to the test by Tabadamu and escaping with a 17-12 win.
The Tomasi Cama coached New Zealand Development impressed in their 24-12 win over the Ambassador All Stars and managed to sneak away with a 17-15 win over the Ravuka Sharks.
Round 3 matches and the quarterfinals in the men’s, women’s and youth categories will be played today at Lawaqa Park.