Fijiana emerged as the new champions of the Oceania 7s tournament, securing victory against Samoa Manusina with a score of 14-5 in the final held in Honiara on Sunday night. The match proved to be quite intense, with both teams failing to score in the first half. However, Fiji found their rhythm in the second half, successfully converting two tries to take the lead. Samoa managed to score a try just before the final whistle, but it was not enough to change the outcome of the match.
In the battle for third place, Tonga triumphed over the Solomon Islands, posting a dominant score of 41-5.
This tournament showcased the growing talent and competitive spirit in women’s rugby within the Oceania region. Fijiana’s success is a testament to their hard work and dedication, setting a strong foundation for future competitions. The close scoreline between Fiji and Samoa also highlights the exciting potential for these teams in future tournaments.
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