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)

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