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Fiji settles for third in LA

Fiji settles for third in LA

By Naveel Krishant
27/02/2023
Photo:World Rugby 7s

The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team has settled for the bronze medal at the LA 7s after beating Australia 21-19 in the bronze final.

Fiji led 14-0 at half time.

Fiji’s tries were scored Anasa Qaranivalu, Rokoua Rasaku and Rauto Vakadranu.

Fiji
vs
Australia
1st minute – Try to Fiji by Anasa Qaranivalu.
7-0

5th minute – Rokoua Rasaku extends Fiji’s lead with the second try.
14-0


HALF TIME

14-0


8th minute – Rauto Vakadranu gets Fiji’s 3rd try to extend their lead 
21-0


21-5
10th minute – Australia hits back with a try of their own to reduce the gap 

21-12
13th minute – Australia with their second try. 

21-19
14th minute – Australia gets the last try. 

Full Time

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