Fiji wins the men's title at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens held in South Africa

Fiji wins the men's title at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens held in South Africa

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Category : Sports Published on: September 14 2022

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  • Two-time Olympic champions Fiji won the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens men's crown in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday (11 September), as Australia picked up the women's title.
  • Fiji won their third men's title with a 29-12 win. Fiji has won this title after 17 years.
  • Since the World Cup began in 1993, Fiji took home the title in 1997 and 2005.
  • The Australia women’s squad also defeated New Zealand 24-22 in an extremely tense affair to take home the World Cup title in the women’s tournament.
  • It marked Australia’s second title win in the World Cup since the women’s tournaments started in 2009. New Zealand were victorious in the other two in 2013 and 2018.
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