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LA 7s: Fiji beat Wales 28–12 in their first pool game this morning

LA 7s: Fiji beat Wales 28–12 in their first pool game this morning

By Marika Rasekaseka
28/08/2022
[Photo: World Rugby Twitter]

Vuiviawa Naduvalo has made his mark at the LA 7s after he scored 2 tries and helped Fiji beat Wales 28–12 in their first pool game this morning.

Naduvalo scored the opening try for Fiji while Joseva Talacolo crossed over with a try before the first half ended with Fiji leading 14-5.

The first try for Wales came from Morgan Williams in the dying minute of the first half.

They came out strongly in the second half with Luke Treharne crossing over with their second try.

Fiji came back in the second half with captain Waisea Nacuqu and Vuiviawa Naduvalo scoring a try each and securing a win with a final score of 28-12.

Fiji will face France in their second pool match at 9.31am today and Ireland at 1.05pm.

You can catch the live commentaries of Fiji’s games on Viti FM on 92, 92.2 and 92.6 FM with our commentators, Fred Raiwalui and former Fijiana flanker Mere Moto.

You can also download our fijivillage app and listen via the live radio option.

Click here for the full coverage of the LA 7s

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