Wales and Fiji meet in Nations Championship match in Cardiff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 5:51 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Wales faces Fiji on Saturday in Cardiff during the Nations Championship. The match is anticipated to be another memorable chapter in their rivalry, which has led to six iconic moments, including the 2007 World Cup shock where Fiji eliminated Wales. Both teams have had notable encounters, with Wales narrowly defeating Fiji 32-26 in a tight contest during the 2023 World Cup. The historical backdrop and evolving dynamics make this matchup significant for both sides.
- •Wales and Fiji have met 15 times in official Tests.
- •Fiji eliminated Wales from the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
- •Wales defeated Fiji 32-26 during the 2023 World Cup.
- •Fiji won their first match in Cardiff during the 2024 Autumn Nations Series.
- •The rivalry is marked by dramatic and unforgettable moments.
- 5:51 AMYahoo Sports — Beauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games
- 5:45 AMBBC Sport — Beauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games
"As Wales take on Fiji in the Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday, BBC sport looks back at six iconic moments in the two nations' rivalry.
"As Wales take on Fiji in the Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday, BBC Sport looks back at six iconic moments in the two nations' rivalry.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 5:51 AMBeauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games
As Wales take on Fiji in the Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday, BBC sport looks back at six iconic moments in the two nations' rivalry.
- BBC SportJul 3, 2026, 5:45 AMBeauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games
As Wales take on Fiji in the Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday, BBC Sport looks back at six iconic moments in the two nations' rivalry.
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