Fijiana emerged as the champions of the Oceania 7s tournament, claiming victory over Samoa Manusina with a score of 14-5 in the final held in Honiara on Sunday night. The match proved to be an intense battle, with neither team able to score in the first half. However, Fijiana showcased their strength in the second half, netting two converted tries to secure the lead. Despite Samoa’s late-game effort resulting in a try, it was not enough to change the outcome of the match.
In the competition for third place, Tonga decisively defeated the Solomon Islands with a score of 41-5.
This victory highlights Fiji’s prowess in rugby sevens and solidifies their status as a formidable team in the Oceania region. The tournament’s thrilling matches reflect the growing competitiveness of rugby in the Pacific, offering a promising outlook for future events.
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