The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will face Australia in the first Cup semifinal of the Los Angeles 7s at 9.23 this morning.
Fiji beat England 26-5 in the first Cup quarterfinal through tries from Napolioni Bolaca, Jerry Tuwai, Kavekini Tabu, and Josua Vakurunabili.
The national side led 7-5 at the break.
Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber says they need to keep playing the way they played in the quarterfinals to reach the final of this tournament.
Things I'd like to be able to do:
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) March 1, 2020
1. Fly like Superman.
2. Turn invisible at will.
3. Play sevens like @fijirugby.#DHLRugby #ImpactMoment #LASevens pic.twitter.com/GaiXOKIlvo
Meanwhile, Australia defeated Ireland 36-0 in the second cup quarterfinal, New Zealand defeated France 29-14 in the third quarterfinal while South Africa defeated USA 12-10 in the last quarterfinal.
The second cup semifinal will feature New Zealand taking on South Africa at 9.45 this morning.
The Cup final of the Los Angeles 7s will kick-off at 12.26 pm today.
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"It's a bit like a boxing match" 🥊@fijirugby Sevens head coach Gareth Baber speaks after his side's quarter-final victory against England.#LASevens pic.twitter.com/2tuxBAzoav
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) March 1, 2020
The Cup semifinals will start at 9.23 this morning while the cup final will kick-off at 12.26pm today.
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) March 1, 2020
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Fiji |
26-5 |
England |
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Fiji kicks off |
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| Bolaca in full flight to score Fiji's first try against England | '1 | |
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Jerry Tuwai forces his way over to score 2nd try for Fiji |
'8 | |
| Tabu breaks through 2 England defenders to score his 3rd try | ' 10 | |
| Vakurunabili scoring the 4th try for Fiji | ||
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