Wales secures 39-24 win over Fiji in Nations Championship opener
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 3:56 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Wales commenced their Nations Championship campaign with a 39-24 victory against Fiji on July 4, 2026, at Cardiff City Stadium. Jac Morgan played a pivotal role by scoring two tries, helping Wales secure a bonus-point win. The Welsh team, which has faced a recent players' pay dispute, demonstrated resilience, securing six tries overall despite early pressure from Fiji. Fiji managed to score three tries, with Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula contributing nine points from conversions and penalties. Next, Wales will face Argentina, and Fiji will meet England in their upcoming matches.
- •Wales scored six tries, including two from Jac Morgan.
- •Fiji crossed the line three times, with points from Armstrong-Ravula.
- •The match followed a settled players' pay dispute prior to kickoff.
- •Wales recorded their 13th win against Fiji out of 16 contests.
- •Next matches: Wales vs Argentina, Fiji vs England on July 11.
"Jac Morgan scored two tries as Wales opened their Nations Championship campaign with a 39-24 victory over Fiji in Cardiff.
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