The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team concluded their Perth Sevens campaign on a high note, claiming a decisive victory over Great Britain with a score of 41–5 in the women’s seventh-place playoff.
From the moment the match commenced, Fiji demonstrated exceptional skill and coordination, racing to a formidable 31–0 lead by halftime. Verenaisi Ditavutu was instrumental, scoring two tries, while Kolora Lomani, Mere Vocevoce, Adi Vani Buleki, Rogosau Adimereani, and Ana Maria Naimasi all contributed to an impressive team effort. Naimasi also showcased her kicking abilities, successfully converting three tries, amplifying Fiji’s dominance in the first half.
Great Britain managed a consolation try in the second half from Jenny Hesketh, but it was insignificant in the face of Fiji’s overpowering performance, which effectively shut down any momentum for the opposition.
This commanding win allowed the Fijiana to finish the tournament positively, demonstrating both their offensive prowess and determination following a challenging series of matches.
In other news, the Fiji men’s 7s team is gearing up to face South Africa in the cup final tonight, set to start at 9:05 PM. Fans can catch the action live on FBC TV, adding to the excitement surrounding Fiji’s strong showing in the Sevens tournament.
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