Alosio Naduva on attack for the Fiji 7s team at the Cape Town 7s [Source: World Rugby]
The Fiji Airways 7s team produced a scintillating performance in pool play to book a place in the Cape Town 7s quarter finals tonight.
After being criticized of their performance last week, the side defied all odds and showed their dominance as they won all their pool matches which included an epic win over England this morning.
RE:LIVE: @fijirugby‘s Jerry Tuwai has some of the best feet in the game. What a step to help his team secure top of Pool C #CapeTown7s#DHLRugby pic.twitter.com/QCDeDiQ1lR
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 8, 2018
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They earlier thrashed France 50-0 in its opening match and beat Kenya 38-7 before claiming a narrow 21-19 win over England.
MEGA OFFLOAD! @fijirugby‘s Kalione Nasoko throws an unbelievable offload at the #CapeTown7s pic.twitter.com/qcAAEWBwDB
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 8, 2018
This means, the Gareth Baber coached side will take on Spain in the second cup quarterfinal tonight.
South Africa meets Scotland in the first cup quarterfinal at 11:04 tonight, Fiji takes on Spain at 11:26pm and Australia battles New Zealand at 11:48pm while USA takes on England at 12 midnight.
Your Cup quarter-finalists at the #CapeTown7s @Blitzboks v @Scotlandteam – 12:04hrs (GMT+2)@fijirugby v @ferugby – 12:26hrs @Aussie7s v @AllBlacks7s – 12:48hrs@USARugby v @EnglandRugby – 13:10hrs https://t.co/Fj3DyGPOgR pic.twitter.com/SzibxC9gga
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 8, 2018
The semi-final will be held at 3.56am tomorrow and the final is scheduled for 6.44am.
The Pool standings after day one at the #CapeTown7s pic.twitter.com/nzY8RLjopO
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 8, 2018
Meanwhile, former Fiji 7s captain Jerry Tuwai scored his 100th try in the world 7s series last night.
After the final round of games on day one at the #CapeTown7s, it’s @Scotlandteam‘s Robbie Fergusson who leads the @DHLRugby Performance Tracker with some monster numbers #DHLImpactPlayer pic.twitter.com/aHTJdVb6k5
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) December 8, 2018
