Langford 7s: Fijiana 7s lose to USA 20-19 in their first pool game

Fijiana-7s-Team Feature

Langford 7s: Fijiana 7s lose to USA 20-19 in their first pool game

By Antonio Rahiman

01/05/2022

[Photo: World Rugby 7s]

Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team suffered defeat in their first pool game at the Langford 7s in Canada as they lost to USA 20-19.

USA scored three tries in the first half and added an extra try in the second half to seal the win.

Fijiana 7s played most of the first half in defence as USA dominated possession.

In the second half, Reapi Uluinasau sprinted 75 metres to score a run-away try for Fiji while Alowesi Nakoci added a double.

Our second pool game is against England at 7.56am, while we will play New Zealand in our final pool game at 10.38am today.

The cup quarter-finals starts at 5am tomorrow with the semi-finals kicking off at 8.50am tomorrow.

Stay with us for updates.

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