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Fijiana defeats Olympics champions Australia

Fijiana defeats Olympics champions Australia

By Navitalai Naivalurua
27/06/2021
[image: FRU]/Facebook]

Great defence and teamwork enabled the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team to defeat Australia 19-12 in the Oceania 7s last night.

The Fijiana displayed a lot of courage scoring three tries.

The Fiji Women’s team had lost to Australia 31-17 yesterday but had made necessary improvements in their game plan to come out victorious.

The Fijiana earlier defeated the Oceania 7s team 21-12, New Zealand beat Australia 34-5 and New Zealand defeated Oceania 34-7.

The Fijiana will face New Zealand at 3.14pm today and then play the Oceania 7s team at 8.33pm.

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