Wales overcome Fiji with 39-24 win in Six Nations Championship in Cardiff

• Wales won 39-24 against Fiji in Cardiff in the Six Nations Championship.
• Scorers for Wales were Jac Morgan (2), Rhys Carre, Josh Adams, Ryan Elias and Eddie James; Dan Edwards and Sam Costelow scored tries late on.
• Fiji also came up with three tries of their own, with Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula scoring, and then, in the try that put them ahead, according to Welsh Rugby Union, it was Dan Edwards who scored.

Wales secured the Six Nations Championship title with a 39-24 win over Fiji in Cardiff.

In a match report, Fiji’s try scorers were Jeka Morgan (2), Rhys Carre, Josh Adams, Ryan Elias and Eddie James. Dan Edwards and Sam Costelow also scored tries.

Fiji’s three-try victory was made possible by a try from Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula, while Dan Edwards scored the decisive try after the try that put them ahead, as Welsh Rugby Union reported.

Before the match, the Welsh Rugby Union said the team had to win to keep their hopes alive, and that they were aiming to win at Cardiff City Stadium.

As information from World Rugby suggests, the match ended with Wales winning 39-24, with the final try scored by Dan Edwards. World Rugby said the match featured a new tournament record of points.

It was also reported that Wales won 12 of their 15 matches this season, with the only loss coming to Fiji. Wales sealed their win at Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

BBC reported that Wales began the match strongly, with Fiji’s forwards unable to stop the Welsh. The BBC also said that Caleb Muntz scored a try after 19 minutes, putting Wales ahead 19-24 against Fiji in Cardiff. The BBC also noted that Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula started at fly-half, while in the center were Sam Radrara and Josa Tuisova. According to BBC, there is also a danger for Wales from the backs, with Brodie-Begley Salesi Rayasi, Selestino Ravutaumada of Racing 92 and Jiuta Wainiqolo of Lyon.

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