Flying Fijians focus on consistent second half
Captain Deacon Manu said simple mistakes cost them in the second half in their game against Namibia which saw the Namibians score two tries.
He added they will look at working on their mistakes as they go up against the defending champions.
Meanwhile, Wing Vereniki Goneva became the first Fijian player to score four tries in the Rugby World Cup after the Flying Fijians beat Namibia 49-25 in a highly entertaining Rugby World Cup match yesterday.
Seremaia Bai added 19 points from his boot while former soldier Leone Nakarawa and Napolioni Nalaga also added their names to Fiji's score sheet.
Fiji’s next game is against South Africa at 6pm next Saturday.
Meanwhile, in results from last night, England escaped with a 13-9 victory over Argentina, Scotland beat Romania 34-24, France beat Japan 47-21.
Looking at games today, at 3.30pm Australia will meet Italy, at 6pm Ireland faces USA and 8.30pm South Africa takes on Wales.
Story by: Paradise Tudrau
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