Fiji men’s, women’s in Cup semis

Fiji men’s, women’s in Cup semis

Then in their Cup quarterfinal, they thrashed Brazil 46-0. The other Cup semifinal is between Australia and New Zealand.

Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team will take on Japan in the semifinals today. Photo: Fiji Rugby

The Fiji Airways Fiji men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams have reached the Cup semi-finals of the Vancouver Sevens in Canada.

This morning at 8.52am the Jeremaia Matana captained-men’s side takes on South Africa in the second Cup semi-final and following that is Fiji women’s team taking on Japan at 9.14am.

The Timoci Volavola-coached women’s side found their mojo in the final pool match against France where they won 24-12. This was after losing their opening pool match 14-12 to Japan and Great Britain 24-21.

Then in their Cup quarterfinal, they thrashed Brazil 46-0. The other Cup semifinal is between Australia and New Zealand.

The Fiji men’s side continued their unbeaten run when they beat Spain 26-21 in their final pool game before walloping Great Britain 24-0 in the Cup quarterfinal.

The competition ends today.

 

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