Iowane Teba scores a double as Fiji thrashes Canada 40-7

Iowane Teba scores a double as Fiji thrashes Canada 40-7

By Alifereti Sakiasi
Saturday 01/04/2023
[Photo: World Rugby]

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team scored a total of six tries as they thrashed Canada in their second pool encounter in Hong Kong.

Joseva Talacolo scored for Fiji in the first minute, followed by Waisea Nacuqu and Iowane Teba who scored twice in the first half.

Fiji led 26-0 at half time.

Manueli Maisamoa powered through the Canadian defence to extend Fiji’s lead to 31-7.

Vuiviawa Naduvalo sealed the win for Fiji as he split through the Canadian defence to score in the 14th minute.

Fiji will play Argentina at 8:37pm.

The cup quarter-finals will start at 2.02pm tomorrow, the semi-finals will begin at 7.29pm tomorrow and the final will be played at 12.15am Monday.


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