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Men's Rugby World Cup 2015 · Millennium Stadium, Cardiff · 1 October 2015Head-to-head
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Wales won by 10 points.Half-time 17–6 · Tries 2–1

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14′18′21′38′48′55′69′732492628Attacks49Ball won114127263315818045381284453848%Own 2247%Own half47%Opp half74%Opp 22
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Tacklesmademissed
WAL13629
FIJ13427
← Fiji attack · Wales attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
7′WalesTry, Gareth Davies, converted5–0
32′WalesTry, Scott Baldwin, converted15–3
49′FijiTry, Vereniki Goneva, converted17–11
14′FijiPenalty goal scored
18′FijiPenalty goal missed
21′WalesPenalty goal scored
38′FijiPenalty goal scored
48′FijiPenalty goal missed
55′WalesPenalty goal scored
69′WalesPenalty goal scored
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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7′Gareth Davies32′Scott Baldwin49′Vereniki Goneva
WAL

Team stats

FIJ
59%Possession41%
67%Territory33%
133Carries125
589Metres gained566
9Clean breaks7
27Defenders beaten29
145Passes165
5Offloads15
136Tackles made134
29Tackles missed27
92/101Rucks won75/81
17/17Lineouts won8/10
6/8Scrums won1/1
9/10Mauls won3/4
17Turnovers won11
13Penalties conceded12
34Kicks from hand33
396Kick metres385
Goal kicking
WAL conversions 2/2, penalties 3/3 · FIJ conversions 1/1, penalties 2/4. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Scott BaldwinHooker
  3. 3Tomas FrancisProp
  4. 4Bradley DaviesSecond row
  5. 5Alun Wyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Dan LydiateFlanker
  7. 7Sam WarburtonFlanker
  8. 8Taulupe FaletauNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth DaviesScrum-half
  10. 10Dan BiggarFly-half
  11. 11George NorthWing
  12. 12Jamie RobertsCentre
  13. 13Tyler MorganCentre
  14. 14Alex CuthbertWing
  15. 15Matthew MorganFull-back
  16. 16Ken OwensBench
  17. 17Aaron JarvisBench
  18. 18Samson LeeBench
  19. 19Luke CharterisBench
  20. 20Justin TipuricBench
  21. 21Lloyd WilliamsBench
  22. 22Rhys PriestlandBench
  23. 23James HookBench

Fiji

  1. 1Campese Ma'afuProp
  2. 2Sunia KotoHooker
  3. 3Manasa SauloProp
  4. 4Tevita CavubatiSecond row
  5. 5Leone NakarawaSecond row
  6. 6Dominiko WaqaniburotuFlanker
  7. 7Akapusi QeraFlanker
  8. 8Netani TaleiNumber 8
  9. 9Nemia KenataleScrum-half
  10. 10Ben VolavolaFly-half
  11. 11Asaeli TikoirotumaWing
  12. 12Levani BotiaCentre
  13. 13Vereniki GonevaCentre
  14. 14Timoci NagusaWing
  15. 15Metuisela TalebulaFull-back
  16. 16Viliame VeikosoBench
  17. 17Peni RavaiBench
  18. 18Lee-Roy AtalifoBench
  19. 19Nemia SoqetaBench
  20. 20Malakai RavuloBench
  21. 21Henry SeniloliBench
  22. 22Josh MatavesiBench
  23. 23Kini MurimurivaluBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 15–2 Fiji, 1 drawn in 18 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
Fiji going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.