Fijian Rugby’s science manager William Koong Leaves Fans Heartbroken, announces depert….
William Koong, a renowned figure in Fijian rugby and a crucial part of its medical and science management, has announced his departure, leaving fans and players alike saddened.
Koong has played a pivotal role in Fiji’s rugby success over the years, contributing to significant achievements like the Olympic gold medals won by the Fiji 7s team at the Tokyo and Rio Games.
His expertise as a medical coordinator and physiotherapist has been instrumental in ensuring the health and performance of Fiji’s top rugby teams, including the Fijian Drua and national squads.
Koong’s departure marks the end of a remarkable era. Over his career, he has been a symbol of dedication, blending his technical skills and passion for the sport to elevate Fiji Rugby on the world stage.
His involvement extended beyond medical responsibilities to shaping the strategies that kept players at their peak. Koong was also a key figure during the Fijian Drua’s entry into Super Rugby Pacific, where his medical and rehabilitation programs played a crucial role in the team’s success.
This departure has sparked an outpouring of gratitude from the Fijian rugby community. Fans, players, and officials have acknowledged Koong’s contributions, recognizing him as a backbone of the teams he served.
As Fiji Rugby navigates this transition, the legacy of his service will undoubtedly inspire future professionals in the field.
Koong’s departure is a reminder of the critical behind-the-scenes roles that contribute to sports excellence. His absence will be felt, but his contributions have left an indelible mark on Fijian rugby.
