Fiji Deaf team into quarters

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The Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team. Picture: SUPPLIED

The Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s team won two of its three pool games at the World Deaf Rugby 7s World Cup in Argentina yesterday.

After losing 24-5 to tournament favourites Wales in their opening match, the side bounced back to register two wins.

They thrashed the Barbarians 31-nil before defeating Japan 28-12.

The Fiji Deaf Rugby 7s played their Cup quarter-final against South Africa at 5.40 this morning.

In the other quarter finals, favourites played Argentina, Japan took on England while the Barbarians faced Australia.