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Hong Kong 7s: Fiji thumps Great Britain 24-10

Hong Kong 7s: Fiji thumps Great Britain 24-10

By Alipate Narawa
17/04/2026

The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side has just won their second game at the Hong Kong 7s, thumping Great Britain 24-10.

Finley Lloyd-Gilmour drew first blood for Great Britain to give them an early 5-0 lead before Terio Veilawa struck to equal the scores at 5-5.

Lloyd-Gilmour got his second try just before halftime for them to lead Fiji 10-5.

Filipe Sauturaga got Fiji back into the game, scoring in the 9th minute to put Fiji in the lead 12-10.

Tomasi Vuluma further extended Fiji's lead after scoring a double in the 13th and 15th minute making it 24-10.

Fiji demolished Germany 42-5 in their first pool game and will next play France at 4.13pm tomorrow.

In other games, France beat Germany 35-0, Spain thumped South Africa 31-12, Argentina thrashed Uruguay 40-19, France outplayed Great Britain 22-7, South Africa beat Uruaguay 12-7.

The Men's Cup quarterfinals start at 10.03pm tomorrow.

The Cup semifinals are at 6pm Sunday while the Cup final at 11.14pm.

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