Rugby

Fiji 7s settles for 4th spot

January 28, 2024 9:31 pm

[Source: Fiji Rugby/ Facebook]

The Fiji Airways men’s side has settled for fourth place at the Perth 7s, after losing to Ireland 24-7 in the playoff for third spot.

Hard-running forward Josese Batirerega scored the opening try in the fourth minute which was converted by Waisea Nacuqu.

It was one-way traffic from then on, as the Irish scored 24 unanswered points.

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The Fijiana side settled in 8th spot after losing to Canada 26-5 in the 7th place playoff.

Meanwhile the cup final between hosts Australia and Argentina will kick off at 9:53pm.