{"id":4762,"date":"2023-10-04T13:46:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T02:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southcoastblaze.com.au\/?p=4762"},"modified":"2023-10-05T21:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T10:22:39","slug":"south-coast-blaze-to-take-on-australian-fiji-quad-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southcoastblaze.com.au\/south-coast-blaze-to-take-on-australian-fiji-quad-series\/","title":{"rendered":"South Coast Blaze to take on Australian-Fiji Quad Series"},"content":{"rendered":"
On October 9 the IMB South Coast Blaze will travel to Fiji to participate in the Australia-Fiji
\nQuad Series at Vodafone arena in Suva.<\/p>\n
The competition will take place from 11-14 October and will consist of round robin games
\nwhere Blaze will play against the Fijian Pearls National Squad – playing as Fiji Black and Fiji
\nBlue – and Sunshine Coast Thunder in order to provide the Fijian Pearls with high level
\nmatch play and the opportunity for final team selection leading into the XVII Pacific Games.<\/p>\n
The invitation was extended to South Coast Blaze by Netball Fiji supported by Netball Australia through the \u201cNot only are the girls competing in a three day tournament, they\u2019re going to be seeing parts \u201cThey\u2019ll get the opportunity to work with some international players and coaching staff whilst The team was selected to involve girls from both Blaze\u2019s u23\u2019s and Opens teams, an effort \u201cWe had a look at involving players from both teams so we could make sure that both \u201cThese athletes were really intentional in terms of being inside our blaze family and the This experience will offer Blaze players a unique development experience in an international \u201cIt\u2019s such a wonderful opportunity that doesn\u2019t come around every day, and to send Blaze \u201cWe\u2019ve got one more week until we fly off so there are some tough training sessions to come According to Marji Parr, this unique experience will offer the girls a chance to develop their As one of the senior players on the team, Abbey McFadden agreed that this experience will \u201cIt\u2019s something that I’ve never experienced before on an international level so it\u2019s definitely \u201cIt\u2019s an opportunity for all of our players to develop and learn something new we can bring Further information and game day updates will be updated on the South Coast Blaze social On October 9 the IMB South Coast Blaze will travel to Fiji to participate in the Australia-Fiji Quad Series at Vodafone arena in Suva. The competition will take place from 11-14 October and will consist of round robin games where Blaze will play against the Fijian Pearls National Squad – playing as Fiji Black and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,125,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nPacificAus Sports<\/em> (PAS) program, an opportunity that Head
\nCoach Marji Parr said will largely benefit the girls.<\/p>\n
\nof the community,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\nenjoying the Fijian environment and culture during the international week of Fiji Day.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nwhich Marji said was intentional to show the club\u2019s values and create a blended team
\nenvironment.<\/p>\n
\npositionally and also composition wise, we had a spread of age groups and athletes,\u201d she
\nsaid.<\/p>\n
\nathletes that have had really strong tenure within our club.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nhigh performance sporting environment, an experience which Open\u2019s player and Co-captain
\nof the tour group Abbey McFadden said she was really looking forward to.<\/p>\n
\nacross to Fiji to participate in this tournament is really a once in a lifetime experience,\u201d Abbey
\nsaid.<\/p>\n
\nbut we\u2019ve been working on our connections and I\u2019m super excited to go away with the girls
\nand be immersed in the Fijian culture as well as be exposed to new types of play.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nnetball skills against international players and learn from different styles of play as well as
\nteaching them about their own patterns and adaptability on the court.<\/p>\n
\nteach the Blaze team a lot and will be an amazing experience for everyone involved.<\/p>\n
\ngoing to improve my game as well as the rest of the girls,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\nback with us.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nmedia page as the tournament unfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"