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Fiji Men’s Touch Rugby side makes a comeback in second game defeating Norfolk Island 8-4

Fiji Men’s Touch Rugby side makes a comeback in second game defeating Norfolk Island 8-4

By Navitalai Naivalurua
27/11/2023
Source: Team Fiji

Team Fiji Men's Touch Rugby side has made a comeback in their second pool match and has defeated Norfolk Island 8-4 at the 2023 Pacific Games.

Fiji lost to Samoa 8-5 in their first match.

The round-robin matches continues tomorrow with Fiji meeting hosts the Solomon Islands at 9.30am, they will then play Papua New Guinea at 1.40pm, Niue at 5pm and play the Cook Islands in their final match at 9.30am Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Fiji Women's Touch rugby team defeated hosts the Solomon Islands 13-0 in their third match this afternoon.

The Fiji Women's Touch Rugby side will play Papua New Guinea at 11.10 tomorrow, then they will meet Cook Islands at 2.30pm tomorrow.

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