The Fiji Airways Men’s Sevens Team launched their 2026 SVNS campaign with an impressive 26-10 win against Argentina at Perth Oval. Despite starting the match on the back foot and trailing 10-0 early, Fiji displayed remarkable resilience and determination, rallying to take control of the game.
Terio Tamani was a standout performer for Fiji, scoring two crucial tries that sparked the team’s comeback. He was supported by further tries from Manueli Maisamoa and George Bose, bringing the team’s score to a solid 26 points.
Argentina initially took the lead with two quick scores; however, Fiji’s cohesive team play and attacking strength quickly turned the game around. This match highlighted Fiji’s ability to adapt and overcome challenges, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the tournament.
Looking ahead, Fiji will compete against Spain in their second pool match, scheduled for 7:36 pm today. With a strong start under their belt, the team looks well-positioned for continued success as they progress through the tournament.