France (14) 14 / 21 (12) Fiji (Final Score)
France and Fiji did battle in the End Of Year Tours 2018 Internationals at
Stade de France, Paris, France, at 22:05 SA Time (21:05 French Time, 20:05 GMT, Sunday 09:05 Fiji Time).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
France:
- Penalties – 0
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Guilhem Guirado (2)
- Conversions – Baptiste Serin (2)
Fiji:
- Penalties – Ben Volavola (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Semi Radradra (1), Joshua Tuisova (1)
- Conversions – Ben Volavola (1)
Teams:
France |
Fiji |
24 November 2018 at 22:05 SA Time | |
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Expected weather: Mostly cloudy, a shower in spots late on. The temperature will be around 4°C by kick-off time with gusts of 11 km/h.
Referee: Matthew Carley (England)
Assistant Referees: Tom Foley (England), Shuhei Kubo (Japan)
TMO: Rowan Kitt (England)
Ireland 36 / 14 USA (60 min)
OK, to the France / Fiji game…
Players coming out onto the field now.
Anthems…
Fijian Thimbi…
Game ON!
Kick-Off by Fiji!
Fiji very kickable penalty… but they will kick for the corner.
Fiji 5m scrum.
France penalty, in front of the kicker by Fiji No 13… was definately the case.
France scrum penalty, just inside the Fiji 10m line.
Missed by Baptiste Serin at posts
Scrappy game so far.
Fiji penalty, 5m on their own side of halfway…
Try Fiji, Semi Radradra!
France 0 / 7 Fiji
France penalty, they kick out just inside the Fiji 22.
Another France penalty, No 2 no arms in the tackle.
Kicked into the corner.
Try France, Guilhem Guirado.
Converted.
France 7 / 7 Fiji
Try Fiji, No 14, Joshua Tuisova!
France 7 / 12 Fiji
If Fiji can get their structured play sorted out, these Fijian athletes could be bloody good.
They all have natural flair, instincts… and a bigggg love for the game.
Fiji Scrum Free Kick… they opt to scrum again…
Try Fiji, Goneva!
TMO
No try, offside when he picked up the ball.
France penalty.
Correct call.
Fiji steals the lineout from France.
5m France scrum… as Volavola totally misses catching the ball.
Reset scrum… France was moving forward in the scrum, so looked dangerous.
Big Fijian defence… good stuff.
France close…
France 5m penalty… 2 places to choose from… they take the one closer to touch… pops the ball out 5m out.
Try Guilhem Guirado for France again.
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