Unbeaten Fijian Warriors Crowned Pacific Challenge Champs

The Fijian Warriors are the new World Rugby Pacific Challenge champions after they thrashed Tonga A 73-25 in Apia, Samoa, this afternoon.

Saturday 13 May 2023 | 03:43

Sports Editor

From left, Tonga A’s Leonaitasi Feke and Enele Malele of the Fijian Warriors during the captain’s photo shoot in Apia, Samoa. Photo: Oceania Rugby

The Fijian Warriors are the new World Rugby Pacific Challenge champions after they thrashed Tonga A 73-25 in Apia, Samoa, this afternoon.

The Enele Malele-captained side led 38-13 at halftime as they had an unbeaten run in the competition.

In their first match the Warriors walloped Junior Japan 72-15 and then followed by Manuma Samoa 50-25.