Samoa down Fiji, New Zealand shine at Singapore Rugby Sevens

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Samoa down Fiji, New Zealand shine at Singapore Rugby Sevens
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SINGAPORE: Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday (Apr 8), while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against Australia and South Africa in the pools. Fiji had won the last 15 matches against their

SINGAPORE: Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday , while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against Australia and South Africa in the pools.

"We hadn't beaten Fiji for a long time. They're an old rival and it is always a hard game for us but the boys were confident today. They held on to the ball well, kept their position and ended up putting a score on the board." The Sevens All Blacks will face Great Britain in the quarter-finals on Sunday while Australia take on Argentina, after finishing runners-up in the pool following a 19-0 shut-out of South Africa.

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