Fiji beats NZ for HK Sevens title
WAISEA Nayacalevu's second try of the match with two minutes left gave Fiji a 35-28 win over defending champion New Zealand in the final of the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament.
The win moved Fiji to within two points of leader New Zealand in the overall IRB sevens world series after six of nine tournaments. The New Zealanders have 111 points, Fiji 109 and third-place South Africa, which came third in Hong Kong, 93. Branco du Preez scored a try and kicked four conversions for 13 points in South Africa's 28-0 win over England in the third-place match.
The win moved Fiji to within two points of leader New Zealand in the overall IRB sevens world series after six of nine tournaments. The New Zealanders have 111 points, Fiji 109 and third-place South Africa, which came third in Hong Kong, 93. Branco du Preez scored a try and kicked four conversions for 13 points in South Africa's 28-0 win over England in the third-place match.
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