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Fiji edges Canada 19-12

Fiji edges Canada 19-12

By fijivillage
30/07/2022
[Image: File Photo]

The Fiji Men’s 7s Team has won their second match at the Commonwealth Games after beating Canada 19-12.

Fiji dominated the first half as they scored three tries.

Sevuloni Mocenacagi scored twice while Josua Vakurunabili got one try.

Fiji led 19-5 at half time.

Canada dominated the second half and were awarded a penalty try after a high tackle by a Fiji player on the try line.

Meanwhile, Fiji scored a total of 8 tries as they beat Zambia 52-0 in their first game of the Commonwealth 7s.

Sevuloni Mocenacagi scored twice while skipper Waisea Nacuqu and Elia Canakaivata getting a try each in the first half.

In the second half, Aminiasi Tuimaba and Semi Kunatani got a try each while Sireli Maqala got two.

Fiji will play Wales in their final pool match at 12.02am tomorrow.

You can listen to the live commentary of the Fiji vs Canada match below


You can catch the live commentaries of Fiji’s games with our top rugby commentator Antonio Rahiman and former Fijiana 15s openside flanker, Mere Moto on Viti FM on 92FM, 92.2FM and 92.6FM.

You can also download the fijivillage app to listen to the commentaries through the live radio option.


Fiji
vs
Canada
Kick off by Fiji
0-0

Sevuloni Mocenacagi gets Fiji’s first try after relentless pressure from Fiji . 
5-0

Josua Vakurunabili gets Fiji’s second try straight after the restart. 
12-0

Another brilliant try by Sevuloni Mocenacagi as Fiji extend their lead . 
19-0


19-5
Canada get their first try just before half time. 

Half Time

19-5




2nd half gets underway

19-5
Canada having all the possession so far

19-12
Fiji gets a scrum inside Canada’s half
Jerry Tuwai kicks it to the far side to get the win. 

Full Time

19-12



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