Fiji and Japan in final face-off

Pacific Nations Cup

FIJI and Japan won their semi-finals convincingly to secure a place in today’s Pacific Nations Cup title decider – a repeat of the 2024 final.
Fiji, ninth in the global rankings, saw off Canada 63-10, while world No.13 Japan beat Tonga 29-13.
Brave Blossoms’ head coach Eddie Jones said before the tournament kicked off that they wanted to go one better than last year, when they lost 41-17 in the showpiece match in Higashiosaka.
But the Flying Fijians, coached by fellow Australian Mick Byrne, have picked up the pace throughout this year’…