The Fiji men’s netball team is all set to fly the nation’s flag high as they embark on their journey to Singapore for the highly anticipated Nations Cup.
The week-long tournament, set to take place at the Jurong East Sports Centre, promises thrilling encounters against some of the world’s best men’s netball teams, beginning next week Monday.
With games scheduled against world-class teams such as England, New Zealand A, and Australia Under-23, alongside rising stars Singapore and Hong Kong, the road to glory will be anything but easy.
The draw pits Fiji against a variety of playing styles, forcing the team to adapt quickly as the tournament progresses.
Makare, believes the tough draw is an advantage, allowing the team to push their limits and sharpen their focus.
“Every team in this pool brings something unique to the table, and that’s exactly what we need to grow.
“Playing against such high-calibre opponents will test our preparation, but it will also show us what we’re made of,” he said.
The squad, brimming with talent and determination, has been rigorously preparing for this moment.
“We’ve been working hard to ensure that we’re conditioned not just physically, but mentally, to face the challenges ahead.
“It’s about making our plays seamless and adapting to the conditions we encounter on court.”
This Nations Cup is more than just a tournament for Fiji. It’s a chance to make a statement and build a legacy for men’s netball in a country where the sport is steadily gaining momentum.
The team departs the country today and will be looking to raise some eyebrows in their biggest international outing to date.
All in all, exposure what the side will be looking to gain at the upcoming tournament.