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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Samuela Tawake getting some game time.

73'

Fiji decide to make a substitution, with Luke Tagi being replaced.

73'

Fiji make a substitution with Josua Tuisova coming on.

68'

Fiji make a substitution with Caleb Muntz coming off.

68'

Fiji make a substitution with Kitione Kamikamica coming on.

67'

Fiji make a substitution with Vilive Miramira coming off.

67'

Fiji make a substitution with Zuriel Togiatama coming on.

67'

Fiji make a substitution with Tevita Ikanivere coming off.

67'

Samoa make a substitution with D'Angelo Leuila coming on.

65'

Samoa make a substitution with Tumua Manu coming off.

65'

Fiji sub Peni Ravai comes onto the field.

61'

Eroni Mawi departs for Fiji.

61'

Samoa sub Charlie Faumuina comes onto the field.

61'

Paul Alo-Emile departs for Samoa.

61'
Conversion

The Samoa supporters go wild as Christian Leali'ifano successfully kicks the conversion.

61'
Try

Samoa are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Fritz Lee touching down.

60'

Vilimoni Botitu comes on for Fiji.

57'

Kalaveti Ravouvou leaves the field.

57'

Joseva Tamani comes on for Fiji.

55'

Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta leaves the field.

55'

Tietie Tuimauga comes on for Samoa.

55'

Jordan Lay leaves the field.

55'

Melani Matavao comes on for Samoa.

55'

Ere Enari leaves the field.

55'

Ed Fidow comes on.

54'

Danny Toala comes off.

54'

Brian Alainu'uese comes on.

54'

Steven Luatua comes off.

54'
Penalty Goal

Caleb Muntz does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Samoa decide to make a substitution, with Genesis Mamea Lemalu getting some game time.

46'

Samoa decide to make a substitution, with Jack Lam being replaced.

46'
Conversion

Christian Leali'ifano adds the two points for Samoa.

46'
Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Tumua Manu dots the ball down from close range.

45'

Tumua Manu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Danny Toala is finished off with a try.

45'

Fiji make a substitution with Peni Matawalu coming on.

40'

Fiji make a substitution with Simione Kuruvoli coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Penalty Goal

Caleb Muntz kicks the penalty.

40'

Samoa sub Sama Malolo comes onto the field.

37'

Ray Niuia departs for Samoa.

37'
Conversion

Caleb Muntz does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'
Try

Silky skills by Fiji ends with a try for Selestino Ravutaumada.

30'

Spellbinding play by Ilaisa Droasese is finished off with a try.

30'

Trouble here as Kalaveti Ravouvou breaches the defence.

30'
Penalty Goal

Caleb Muntz adds the points for Fiji.

24'

Christian Leali'ifano curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

21'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Samoa is finished off by Christian Leali'ifano

20'

That's a great try assist by Danny Toala.

20'

Caleb Muntz curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

17'
Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Tevita Ikanivere places the ball down for the try.

16'
Conversion

Caleb Muntz converts the try.

12'
Try

A series of passes by Fiji results in a try for Iosefo Masi

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Iosefo Masi took full advantage.

11'

Semi Radradra played a key part in that try.

11'

Caleb Muntz has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

8'
Try

Fiji are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tevita Ikanivere touching down.

6'

The defensive line has been broken as Viliame Mata goes through the gap.

6'

The defensive line has been broken as Selestino Ravutaumada goes through the gap.

5'

Christian Leali'ifano steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

3'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Fiji v Samoa

Internationals - Round 1
Fri 28th July 2023, 10:00pm
Apia Park

Points Flow Chart

Fiji win +14
Samoa
Fiji
Samoa
Time in lead
Fiji
0
Mins in lead
75
0%
% Of Game In Lead
93%
62%
Possession Last 10 min
38%
0
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Leali'ifano
19 - 33
61'
Lee
17 - 33
60'
Muntz
54'
12 - 33
Leali'ifano
12 - 30
46'
Manu
10 - 30
45'
Half Time
Muntz
40'
5 - 30
Muntz
32'
5 - 27
Ravutaumada
30'
5 - 25
Muntz
24'
5 - 20
Leali'ifano
5 - 17
20'
Ikanivere
16'
0 - 17
Muntz
12'
0 - 12
Masi
11'
0 - 10
Ikanivere
6'
0 - 5
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
1.9
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
3.8
7
Entries

Other Fixtures

46 - 7
FT
37 - 15
FT
36 - 19
FT
44 - 12
FT
46 - 24
FT
40 - 17
FT
22 - 27
FT
14 - 26
FT
21 - 27
FT
54 - 16
FT
43 - 18
FT
85 - 14
FT
37 - 31
FT
Friday
03:05
Friday
05:35
Friday
14:35
Friday
14:35
Friday
14:45
Friday
22:05
Saturday
00:35
Saturday
03:05
Saturday
05:35
Saturday
08:00
Saturday
09:00
Saturday
10:00
Saturday
10:05
Saturday
10:05
Saturday
11:00
Saturday
13:05
Saturday
15:00

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