Fijiana claimed the title of Oceania 7s champions after securing a hard-fought victory over Samoa Manusina with a score of 14-5 in the final held in Honiara on Sunday night. The match was marked by intense competition, with neither team able to score in the first half. However, Fijiana turned the game around in the second half, successfully converting two tries to take the lead. Samoa managed to respond with a try just before the end of the match, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome.
In addition to Fijiana’s triumph, Tonga achieved third place, delivering a strong performance against the Solomon Islands with a decisive 41-5 victory.
This victory for Fijiana not only highlights their skill and determination but also solidifies their position as a formidable force in women’s rugby in the Oceania region. The thrilling matches showcased the growing competitiveness of the sport, offering hope for even more exciting tournaments in the future.
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