Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team will take on Ireland at 11.02 tonight in the third cup quarterfinal of the Cape Town 7s.
The Cup quarter-finals in the men's #CapeTown7s @Blitzboks v @OfficialKRU@FranceRugby v @lospumas7arg@IrishRugby
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 14, 2019
v @fijirugby@AllBlacks7s v @Scotlandteam
First QF kicks off at 11:18hrs (GMT+2) on Sunday #HSBC7s pic.twitter.com/PUgd1fzxXr
In other cup quarterfinals, South Africa will take on Kenya at 10.18 tonight, France will face Argentina at 10.40 tonight while New Zealand will play Scotland at 11.24 tonight.
Fiji defeated Japan 54-7 in their last pool match this morning.
Discipline is still a major issue as Fiji received a total of four yellow cards in three pool games.
A huge breakaway.
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 14, 2019
Unbelievable offloads.
Jerry Tuwai doing Jerry Tuwai things.
This try was immense.#ImpactMoment #DHLRugby #CapeTown7s pic.twitter.com/huO8XAMWMf
Fiji defeated USA 28-14 in their first pool match where Paula Dranisinukula and Filimoni Botitu were shown the yellow cards and Isoa Tabu and Waisea Nacuqu were sin binned in Fiji’s final pool game against Japan this morning.
"Show me what you got!"@fijirugby showing the world what they're about with insane offloading try against USA on day one at the #CapeTown7s pic.twitter.com/1DDjwffoiH
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 14, 2019
In the match against Japan, Waisea Nacuqu scored three tries while Jerry Tuwai, Alasio Naduva, Josua Vakurunabili, Aminiasi Tuimaba and Paula Dranisinukula scored a try each.
The cup semifinals will kick off at 1.39am tomorrow and the final will be at 5.56am tomorrow.
In the last round of pool matches this morning, France defeated England 33-12, New Zealand defeated Canada 33-5, South Africa defeated USA 21-15, Scotland defeated Spain 22-19, Argentina thrashed Wales 45-0 and Ireland drew with Kenya 24-24.
ππππππππππ : πΏπΌπ πππ
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 14, 2019
It was some day in Cape Town Stadium.
Big crowds and running rugby as the Cup quarter-finals were confirmed.#DHLRugby pic.twitter.com/4gSY2Oo5SQ
Meanwhile, the Fijiana 7s team has also qualified to the cup quarterfinals where they will take on Australia at 9.12 tonight.
Fijiana defeated Russia 38-19 in their first pool match, they lost to New Zealand 12-10 in their second match and thumped South Africa 27-5 in their last pool game.
In other cup quarterfinals for the women’s competition, France will take on Ireland at 8.50 tonight, Canada will face USA at 9.34 tonight while New Zealand will face England at 9.56 tonight.
| PLAY BY PLAY |
Fiji |
54-7 |
South Africa |
| TIME | ||
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Try for Fiji from Jerry Tuwai after a series of offloads. Conversion is good |
2' | |
| Nacuqu adding another try for Fiji after displaying crafty footwork | 5' | |
| Yellow card for Nacuqu. Last play for the first half | 6' | |
| Captain Dranisinukula scores a try for Fiji after sublime offloads from Fiji | 7' |
| Halftime 35-0 |
|
Vakurunabili starts the second half with a quick try from a break from inside their 22 |
8' | |
| Nacuqu gets his hat trick with the conversion good | 10' | |
| Tuimaba gets his name on the score sheet. conversion good. | 13' | |
| Yellow card to Isoa Tabu of | 14' | |
| 14' | Japan get a try with the conversion good | |
| FULLTIME 54-7 |
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