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Fiji outmuscle France to win fifth consecutive Hong Kong Sevens title

Fiji beat France 21-7 to claim their fifth consecutive victory in the Hong Kong Sevens [Courtesy]

Fiji are within striking distance of the Rugby Sevens series championship after their fifth consecutive victory in Hong Kong Sunday, storming a determined but outmuscled France 21-7.

The defending tournament champions opened the scoring in the fifth minute when a quick pass behind from Aminasi Tuiamba 20 metres from the try line set up an opportunity for Vilimoni Botitu to weave around Remi Siega.

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