NZ edge Fiji in Adelaide 7s semifinal
The Gordon Tietjens side came from behind to pip Fiji 17-14 in a nail biting encounter. Fiji led 14-5 at the breather.
In the second semifinal South Africa came from behind to level terms 12-all till the final whistle as the game was forced for extra time.
Fabien Juries brilliance in extra time booked South Africa’s place in the final for a showdown against NZ, a repeat of last weekends final.
In the Plate final, Tonga overcame Kenya 14-12. In the semifinal, Tonga beat Australia 21-7 while Kenya beat Cook Islands 26-14.
In the Bowl final. Argentina beat USA 26-2. In the semifinal USA defeated Scotland 29-14 and Argentina beat France 24-12.
In the Shield final, Wales defeated Canada 12 - 7. In the semifinal Canada beat Japan 24-19 while Wales upset England 19-14.
South Africa went on to win the Adelaide 7s and ending New Zealands dominance by beating them 15-7. Fabien Juries was named the player of tournament.
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