RFMF defends International Defence Rugby Competition title after defeating UK Defence Force 31-17

By Navitalai Naivalurua

Tuesday 24/09/2019

Fiji led 17-3 at halftime. [Photo:Republic of Fiji Military Forces]

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces team has defended their International Defence Rugby Competition title as they defeated UK Defence Force 31-17 in the final.

Fiji led 17-3 at halftime.

They defeated NZ Defence Force in the semi-final 50-7.

Fiji also thrashed Korea in their opening match 92‑6.

Meanwhile, runner-up UK Defence Force thumped France Defence Force 39-12 in their semi-final clash.

This is the second time the Fiji Army has entered into this competition and win.

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