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Dubai 7s: Fiji beats Canada 33-19 in 9th place semi final

Dubai 7s: Fiji beats Canada 33-19 in 9th place semi final

By fijivillage
04/12/2021

The Fiji Airways men’s national 7s team scored five tries as they beat Canada 33-19 in the 9th place playoff semi-finals.

Captain Josua Vakurunabili led by example scoring a try and was instrumental in defence.

Waisea Nacuqu also scored a try for Fiji taking his total tries to five for this leg.

Other try scorers for Fiji include Manueli Maisamoa, Elia Canakaivata and Tevita Daugunu.

Fiji will meet Spain in the 9th place final at 8:38 tonight.

Spain had earlier beaten Fiji 33-19 in pool play.

Other results: Spain beat Japan 26-7, Australia beat Ireland 24-12 and South Africa beat Great Britain 21-7

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Fiji
vs
Canada




0-5
2' - Canada TRY. Conversion missed 


0-105' - Canada TRY
7' TRY to Waisea Nacuqu7-10

HALF TIME
    7-10




9' - Josua Vakurunabili TRY. 17-12
11' - Manueli Maisamoa TRY17-1911' TRY France. Conversion Good

17-19

13' TRY France. Conversion missed. 


12' TRY Tevita Daugunu. Conversion Missed24-19
15' TRY Elia Canakaivata33-19

FULL TIME
  33-19



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