2018/2019 HSBC World Rugby 7s Player of the Year, Jerry Tuwai has now become Fiji’s all time top try scorer after scoring Fiji’s first try in their 19-12 win over Samoa at the Hamilton 7s.
Tuwai now sits with 126 tries, one try ahead of former Fiji 7s player Nasoni Roko.
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Vilimoni Botitu and Aminiasi Tuimaba scored the other two tries for Fiji.
Fiji led Samoa 12-7 at the break.
In another match in pool D, Australia defeated Argentina 38-7.
Meanwhile, Fiji’s second match is against Australia at 6.35pm today and they’ll play Argentina at 11.57am tomorrow.
The semi-final will start at 3.20pm tomorrow while the final will start at 7.56pm tomorrow.