Fj Sports: Fiji fails to qualify to the cup semis

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The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has failed to qualify to the cup semifinals after losing to USA 24-19 in the cup quarterfinals of the Singapore tournament.

The Fijian side will now contest for the fifth and sixth place playoff.

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Fiji’s tries came from Waisea Nacuqu Josua Vici and Isake Katonibau but was not enough to match up the USA side.

USA scored two tries to put them into the lead 12- 7 at half time.

Fiji will now play South Africa in the fifth place play‑off semifinal at 8.26pm.

In other cup quarter finals, Australia upset South Africa 19-17 in the second semis., Australia is currently playing South Africa, New Zealand will meet Canada while England will face Kenya in the last cup quarterfinals.

The medal semifinals will start at 9.10 tonight while the medal final will be played at 12.30am tomorrow.

-FBC

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