The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will face Canada in the 9th place semi final of the second leg of the Dubai 7s after losing two pool matches and finishing last in their group.
Fiji lost to France 22-17 in their first pool match before going down to Spain 33-14.
Spain had never beaten Fiji at this level before.
Fiji bounced back to thrash Argentina 40-7 in their last pool match this morning but it was not enough for them to qualify for the cup quarters.
Waisea Nacuqu scored a hat-rick in the convincing win while captain Josua Vakurunabili, Kaminieli Rasaku and Elia Canakaivata scored a try each.
Fiji will take on Canada at 5.44pm today.
In other results this morning, France beat Spain 33-14, Kenya beat Canada 26-14, Australia defeated USA 22-19, Ireland thrashed Japan 41-0 while South Africa beat Great Britain 21-7.
The men's cup quarter-finals starts at 5:44pm where Australia will play Ireland, Argentina will play Great Britain, USA will take on France while South Africa will play Kenya.
The semis are at 10:24pm while the cup final will kick-off at 3:26am tomorrow.
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