Fijiana lose first pool game against Ireland at Sydney 7s

The Telecom Fijiana lost their first pool game against Ireland 19-12 in the Sydney 7s.

Fiji’s next game is against Brazil at 4.56pm and their final pool match will be against hosts Australia at 6 tonight.

In other matches of the women’s competition, England defeated Spain 19-10, Russia beat USA 19-10, while Australia defeated Brazil 24-7. 

Meanwhile the men’s competition will kick off tomorrow - Fiji will play Samoa in their first game at 11.36am tomorrow, their second game is against Wales at 2.42pm and the final pool match is against France at 8.29pm tomorrow.