France secures second win of Mini 7s leg 2 beating Aussie Green 28-14

France secures second win of Mini 7s leg 2 beating Aussie Green 28-14

By Mosese Raqio
Thursday 28/09/2023

The French Women's 7s side secured their second win of the Fiji Airways Mini International 7s tournament leg 2 after a 28-14 win over the Aussie Green side at Churchill Park in Lautoka today.

France scored 3 early converted tries to take a 21-0 lead before the Aussies scored their first try at the stroke of halftime for a 21-7 scoreline at the break.

France started the second half strongly with another converted try in the first 2 minute.

Aussie Gold improved their discipline in the second half and defended well to deny France from scoring any more points.

The Australians scored their consolation try at the sound of the full time hooter with the conversion successful for the final score.

In other matches played in round 2 of matches today, USA thrashed Aussie Gold 36-7 while the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side claimed a 33-14 win over the Black Ferns.

The final round of matches for day 1 will kick off at 3.40pm today.

Stay with us for updates.

Matches

DateTimeTeamTeam
Day 1 - Thu 28th Sep -
Full TimeAU Gold14 - 25NZ
Full TimeAU Green7 - 36USA
Full TimeFiji33 - 14NZ
Full TimeFrance28 - 14AU Green
Full TimeAU Gold7 - 22Fiji
Full TimeFrance21 - 17USA
Full TimeNZ7 - 28AU Green
Day 2 - Fri 29th Sep -
Full Time Fiji10 - 24USA
Full TimeNZ7 - 24France
Full TimeAU Gold0 - 31AU Green
Full TimeAU Gold12 - 38France
Full TimeFiji12 - 29 AU Green
Full TimeUSA12 - 17NZ
Full TimeBlack Ferns36 - 5AU Gold
Full TimeFijiana 19 - 7USA
Full TimeAU Green26 - 19France

FEATURE NEWS
Team Fiji flag-bearers Daveua and Ratulu proudly hoist Fiji flag at Paris 2024 opening ceremony
It was a proud moment for Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist and Team Fiji Women’s 7s captain Raijeli Daveua and sailor, Viliame Ratulu to wave the Fijia...
3 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
First woman graduates from RFMF Engineers Regiment
For the first time a woman has graduated from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Engineers Regiment 1/24 Trade Training School. While ...
2 hours ago

Ratu Dovi Road project affected by Bitumen supply delays
The Fiji Roads Authority could take a longer time to fill potholes as road pavement maintenance and upgrading programs will be affected due to delays ...
2 hours ago

Farrington wins Best Designer at National Fashion Awards
Tracey Ann Farrington has won the Vodafone Fiji Fashion Week Best Designer at the National Fashion Awards. While speaking to fijivillage News, ...
4 hours ago

Fong and Dr Osborne-Nakatini to appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm Wednesday
Two former Presidents of the Association of the University of the South Pacific Staff, Elizabeth Fong and Doctor Tamara Osborne-Nakatini will appear ...
4 hours ago

Olympics: Games officially open after lighting of Olympic flame
French judoka Teddy Riner and sprinter Marie-José Pérec, a three-time Olympic gold medallist, lit the Olympic flame after French President Emmanuel ...
6 hours ago



fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Latest Videos

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
yb
IN DEPTH
Time to speak out about human trafficking in Fiji
Human trafficking has a long history in Fiji, dating back over 150 years to the era of indentured labour and blackbirding, when many were forcibly ...
4 days ago

Naca Cawanibuka on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Accomplished Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Olympics gold medal winning teams in Rio and Tokyo, Naca Cawanibuka on fijivillage Straight Talk ...
4 days ago

Acting Director of Substance Abuse Advisory Council on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Acting Director of the National Substance Abuse Advisory Council, Josua Naisele on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
5 days ago

TOP