Fijian Drua lose 33-12 to Brumbies

Fijian Drua lose 33-12 to Brumbies

By fijivillage
Saturday 09/04/2022
[Photo: Fijian Drua]

Wallaby, Tom Wright scored a double as the Brumbies claimed a 33-12 bonus point win over the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in the Super Rugby in Brisbane last night.

Wright opened the scoring as the Drua found themselves down to 14 men after a yellow card to Tuidraki Samusamuvodre for a high tackle.

Cameron Clark crossed in the corner as the Brumbies took a 12-0 lead at the break.

The Fijian Drua struck back through Onisi Ratave who scored twice in the second half.

Billy Pollard and Connal McInerney also scored a try each for the Brumbies.

The Fijian Drua is on a bye next weekend.

Match Report:

Fijian Drua
vs
Brumbies
3’: Tuidraki Samusamuvodre is yellow carded for a high tackle



0-5
5’: Tom Wright dives over untouched


    0-12
19’: Cam Clark finishes off a nice backline move. 

HALFTIME

0-12



0-19
46’: The Brumbies extend their lead through the rolling maul, Billy Pollard at the back.
 50’: Drua go the length of the field, with Onisi Ratave finishing it off
7-19



7-26

60’: The visitors answer back through another rolling maul, this time Connal McInerney

65’: Ratave dives over in the corner for a double 

12-26




12-3380’: Tom Wright finishes it off as the visitors claim the bonus point 

FULLTIME

12-33



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