Of the nine netball competitions since the start of the Pacific Games Fiji had won six and have remained unbeaten since 1995.
In 2011, netball was not contested so the sport makes a comeback after a lapse of eight years to the Pacific Games.
For the Pearls, the Pacific Games also provide an opportunity to test themselves as they build up for the Netball World Cup.
Vice-captain Maria Lutua said Fiji was going for gold.
