Nikola Matawalu: Building Sevens in Greece & the Fiji Pathway | Rugby TTL Podcast
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Fiji great Nikola Matawalu on the Aegean Sevens festival, growing sevens in Greece and the Fijian pathway.
In this episode: the Aegean Sevens project; sevens in Greece; Fiji pathways; moving into coaching.
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00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro
00:36 How Nikola Joined Aegean Sevens
01:40 Greece Rugby Revival
02:55 Festival Vibe and Growth
04:26 Crete Connection and Timing
05:13 Masterclass Week Breakdown
06:21 Coaching Confidence and Fun
09:03 Learning Through Mistakes
10:30 Rugby Roots in Fiji
11:58 Village Life Builds Skills
15:43 Community and Youth in Greece
17:08 Tier Two Nations Rising
18:14 Retirement and Drua Dreams
19:20 Why the Drua Matters
20:09 HPU Pathways Rising
21:51 From Camps to Pros
23:01 Greece Sevens Growth
27:01 Fiji Hosting Tier One
28:53 Best Clubs Played
31:41 Coaching and Masters
33:08 Top Coaches Learned
34:43 Finn Russell Genius
38:46 Festival Farewell
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