Wales (6) 16 / Fiji (13) 16 (Final Score)
Wales hosted Fiji at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff at 21:30 Sa Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.
Fiji salvaged a draw with a converted penalty after time was up, final score 16 / 16.
Now the All Blacks wait for the embattled Wales team…. it’s going to be murder on a grand scale.
Scores:
Wales: 2 Penalties Dan Biggar, 1 Conversion & 1 Penalty Stephen Jones, 1 Penalty Try
Fiji: 2 Penalties & 1 Conversion Seremaia Bai, 1 Penalty Josh Matavesi, 1 Try Albert Vulivuli
Teams:
Wales: 15 Lee Byrne, 14 George North, 13 Andrew Bishop, 12 James Hook, 11 Aled Brew, 10 Dan Biggar, 9 Richie Rees, 8 Jonathan Thomas, 7 Dan Lydiate/Martyn Williams, 6 Ryan Jones (captain), 5 Deiniol Jones, 4 Ian Gough, 3 Paul James, 2 Huw Bennett, 1 Adam Jones.
Replacements: 16 Richard Hibbard, 17 John Yapp, 18 Bradley Davies, 19 Toby Faletau, 20 Mike Phillips, 21 Stephen Jones, 22 Tom Shanklin.
Fiji: 15 Josh Matavesi, 14 Michael Tagicakibau, 13 Albert Vulivuli, 12 Gabirieli Lovobalavu, 11 Vereniki Goneva, 10 Seremaia Bai, 9 Nemia Kenatale, 8 Sisa Koyamaibole, 7 Malakai Ravulo, 6 Semisi Saukawa, 5 Jone Qovu, 4 Ifereimi Rawaqa, 3 Deacon Manu (captain), 2 Vili Veikoso, 1 Campese Ma’afu.
Replacements: 16 Talemaitoga Taupati, 17 Graham Dewes, 18 Seko Kalou, 19 Akapusi Qera, 20 Seveci Taka, 21 Ropate Ratu, 22 Taniela Rawaqa.
Date: Friday, November 19
Venue: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Kick-off: 21.30 SA Time (19.30 GMT)
Expected weather: There is still uncertainty whether the roof will be open or closed. If it is open the elements will have an affect. Mist and fog will slowly clear but persist all day with a maximum of 11°C and a minimum of 7°C with a few showers and light easterly winds.
Referee: Jérôme Garces (France)
Assistant referees: Steve Walsh (Australia), Rob Debney (England)
TMO: Daniel Gillet (France)
@ Puma:
Hi Puma, yep what a difference 6,000 miles can make!
Air con your end log fire here, next you will tell me you are in your shorts!!
29@ Puma:
Think Mvovo will do bloody well tomorrow…. the Bokke should do well overall too
Titans 310/4 (40/40 ov)
Lions 176/7 (31.1/40 ov)
Lions require another 135 runs with 3 wickets and 53 balls remaining
@ Puma:
Did you see the carnage at the cricket?
Coolish here in “The Panne”…. jeans on and slops….
Why Wales not playing in red? Doing a England now with this darker colour 😀
Penalty Wales, they knock it over
Wales 3 / 0
@ superBul:34 – Super, No never. Never watched. What happened?
@ Puma:
It means that Wales can cash in on the dedicated fans buying yet another ‘strip’!!!!
@ grootblousmile:35 – Shorts, t-shirt and slopes here..hehe. Though it was cool yesterday, today much warmer.
@ Puma:
read posts 9,10,11 on this thread
Wales walking with the Fiji scrum
@ Blue Bird:39 – Crazy that BB. Just know Wales in red, strange to see them in this colour.
@ superBul:
12 also
Lions 195/9 (33.0/40 ov)
Lions require another 116 runs with 1 wicket and 42 balls remaining
almost over, Lions properly …..
@ superBul:12 – Super, Wow!!!!!!! What a collapes that must have been. Never watched. Must get into the domestic crici. Just been busy.
Seremaia Bai slots a penalty
3 / 3
@ superBul:45 – Super, Well that was a sort of recovery then after such a bad start for Lions, they will lose though. Going to have a look quick.
Very athletic backs for Fiji… strong motherrrrs
@ grootblousmile:32 – gbs, Looking forward to seeing Mvovo play tomorrow. Hope he has a really good debut. Will be nice for the big wing. Enjoyed watching him play this CC.
Fiji steal a Wales lineout…. gmpffff
The New Law Interpretations suits a running team like Fiji….
Spear by Fiji… dumped the Wales left wing on his back
Seremaia Bai cops a yellow
Wales 6 / 3
Bad knock from Wales after the kick-off
Titans 310/4 (40/40 ov)
Lions 214 (35.1/40 ov)
Match over
@ superBul:57 – Super, Lions were totally out played there.
Penalty Fiji…. but their kicker is off…. fullback will take it
Are you guys listening to the BBC coverage with Johnathan Davies?
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