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20 February, 2026, 5:45 pm
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20 February, 2026, 5:45 pm Central - 26°C Rain

Tuwai’s family members gather in numbers in Newtown to cheer for Fiji

Tuwai’s family members gather in numbers in Newtown to cheer for Fiji

By Marika Rasekaseka , Dhanjay Deo
18/04/2022
[Photo: Supplied]

Fiji Airway’s Men’s National 7s halfback, Jerry Tuwai’s family members in Newtown, Nasinu were in jubilant mood this morning as Fiji thrashed Samoa 45-5 in the first semi-final of the Vancouver 7s.

They put their TV set outside the house and cheered as Fiji ran in seven tries.

Some elder members of the family were also discussing the game plan for Fiji during the match.

Meanwhile, Argentina beat Australia 24-12 in the second semi-final.

Fiji will face Argentina in the cup final at 12.58 pm.

You can catch the live commentaries of the cup final on our sister station, Viti FM on 92.2FM for Suva, Nausori, Central Division, Labasa, Nadi, and Lautoka, 92.6FM for Rakiraki and 92FM for Sigatoka, Coral Coast, Tavua, Vatukoula, Ba and Savusavu.

You can also download the fijivillage app to listen to the commentaries through the live radio option.


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