Fresh from coaching Fiji to their greatest Test victory, last week’s shock 30-22 win over England, Simon Raiwalui explains how his team did it.
Simon Raiwalui is a Fijian raised in Australia, who played in the Australian Schoolboys team in the early 1990s with the likes of Ben Tune and Joe Roff. He took over as coach of Fiji in February this year. Last Saturday
. I spoke to him late Tuesday afternoon, just after his team had completed their training at their London base.Simon, warmest congratulations. For many of us in the global rugby community, your blokes beating England last weekend was as like Japan beating the Springboks back in the 2015 World Cup – just fantastic for world rugby and the game itself.Thank you. For us to get to play at Twickenham, was a great occasion. We don’t often get to play at the Big Dance.
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