Rugby

Fiji ends Singapore outing in ninth place

May 5, 2024 5:05 pm

[ Source : Fiji Rugby / Facebook]

Fiji men have finished ninth at the Singapore 7s staging a comeback to beat Spain 21-12 in the ninth-place play-off.

That win gives Fiji four competition points.

The Fijians who did not make the Cup quarter-final for the first time in Singapore were put under pressure by Spain right throughout the match.

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Spain scored through Tiago Romero and Francisco Cosculluela in the first spell to lead 12-0 at the break.

However, in the second spell, Fiji played better to score through Kaminieli Rasaku, Viliame Naikausa, and Iowane Teba.