The Digicel Fiji 7s team has made it a record three years in a row win of the World Games Title after they beat surprise finalists Portugal 43-10 last night.
The boys ran in a total of 7 tries with a brace of tries coming in from Emosi Vucago and Nasoni Roko while last minute replacement Jiuta Lutumailagi, Pio Tuwai and Seremaia Burotu, all securing a try each.
Despite losing in their Pool Game 7-17 to Argentina, the Tanivula coached side came back to beat Chinese Taipei 28-5 in the qurters, then walk over new IRB 7s Title holders, South Africa 21-7 to finally book a spot with Portugal in the finals.
The score once again: Fiji 43 - Portugal 10.
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