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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Julien Pretot

Fiji beat Georgia to inch towards Rugby World Cup quarter-finals

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Waisea Nayacalevu and Vinaya Habosi scored second-half tries to steer Fiji to a gritty 17-12 victory over Georgia in the Rugby World Cup Pool C on Saturday, taking the Pacific Islanders a step closer to the quarter-finals for the first time since 2007.

It was a poor game in Bordeaux between a Fijian side who made countless basic errors and a Georgian team who defended bravely but offered little in attack.

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