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Fiji to play Australia in 7s World Cup semi final after beating Samoa 21-10

Fiji to play Australia in 7s World Cup semi final after beating Samoa 21-10

By Manoa Dawaibalavu
11/09/2022
[Photo: Getty Image]

The Fiji Men’s National 7s team will play Australia in the semi final of the 7s World Cup after beating Samoa 21-10 in the quarter final.

Samoa scored first in the corner to take a 5-0 lead.

Jerry Tuwai got Fiji back in the game with a try just before half time as Fiji led 7-5 at half time.

Kaminieli Rasaku and Sevuloni Mocenacagi got two further tries for Fiji to extend their lead to 21-5.

Samoa got a consolation try.

Fiji will play Australia at 11.33 tonight.

The cup semi finals will begin at 10.35 tonight while the final will be played at 6.54am tomorrow.

Fiji vs Samoa

 
Fiji vs Samoa
0 - 5 3' Steve Onosai scored Samoa's first try!! Conversion unsuccessful.
6' Jerry Tuwai scores Fiji's first try!!! Conversion is successful.  7 - 5
Half Time: 7 - 5
9' Kaminieli Rasaku scores Fiji's second try!!! Conversion is successful. 14 - 5
10' Sevuloni Mocenacagi score for Fiji!! Conversion is successful. 21 - 5
21 - 10 12' Steve Onosai scores their second try!!  Conversion unsuccessful.
Full Time: 21 - 10
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