{"id":8578,"date":"2023-12-08T05:41:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T16:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=8578"},"modified":"2023-12-08T05:41:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T16:41:15","slug":"all-pools-are-ruthless-in-this-series-gollings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=8578","title":{"rendered":"All pools are ruthless in this series \u2013 Gollings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fiji Airways National Men\u2019s 7s coach Ben Gollings says all the pools will be ruthless in this series.<\/p>\n<p>Gollings says it was evident in Dubai last week, and this weekend they have another tough pool coming up against Spain, France and Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>He says they will need to step up the physicality against these teams but it is all going to be good challenges for them.<\/p>\n<p>Gollings says there were a few bumps and niggling injuries to some players but nothing serious and the players are ready to play this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He also confirms that forward Josese Batirerega was injured before the Dubai 7s kicked off and was pulled out, but he is fit to be back playing this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>FIJI VILLAGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiji Airways National Men\u2019s 7s coach Ben Gollings says all the pools will be ruthless in this series. Gollings says it was evident in Dubai last week, and this weekend they have another tough pool coming up against Spain, France and Argentina. He says they will need to step up the physicality against these teams [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8580,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578\/revisions\/8580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}