Fiji Army Rugby to face British Army in International Defence Rugby final

By Filipe Naikaso

Saturday 24/10/2015

The Fiji Rugby Army team scrum-half makes a pass.

The Fiji Rugby Army team are through to the final of the International Defence Rugby competition in Aldershot, England after thrashing France 37-12 in the semifinals.

Nadroga fullback Tikilaci Vuibau kicked 16 points and the side scored 4 tries to qualify for the final.

They led 13‑9 at halftime.

The Fiji Rugby Army team now take on British Army in the final next Friday at 7am.

British Army team beat New Zealand 40-15 in the other semifinal.

The side is laced with Fijian players like Junior Jonasa Bulumakau who plays at wing for the Glasgow Warriors and Semesa Rokoduguni who has played one test for England and is currently signed with Bath rugby.

Former Fiji international, Jack Prasad is also in the British Army team.

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