Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team to face South Africa in quarter finals

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Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team to face South Africa in quarter finals

By Alipate Narawa

07/04/2023

[Image: Supplied]

The Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team is through to the quarter finals where they will face South Africa in the World Deaf Rugby 7s World Cup in Argentina.

They lost 24-5 to Wales in their first pool game but bounced back to thrash the Barbarians 31-0, and then edged Japan 28-12.

In the other quarter finals, favourites Wales will face Argentina, Japan will play England, and the Barbarians face Australia.

The Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team play South Africa at 5.40am tomorrow.

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