History of rugby union matches between Fiji and Wales
Wales and Fiji started playing each other back in 1985, where Wales won 40-3. Since then they have played each other on several occasions. Twice of which was played at a Rugby World Cup match. Once in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and once in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Wales has the better track record against Fiji, winning 8 out of the 10 matches played. Fiji has won once, with one draw back in 2010.
Summary
Note: Summary below reflects test results by both teams.
Overall
Details | Played | Won by Fiji |
Won by Wales |
Drawn | Fiji points | Wales points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Fiji | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 45 |
In Wales | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 71 | 161 |
Neutral venue | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 100 |
Overall | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 132 | 306 |
Records
Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.
Record | Fiji | Wales |
---|---|---|
Longest winning streak | 1 (29 Sep 2007) | 6 (9 Nov 1985–29 Sep 2007) |
Largest points for | ||
Home | 15 (31 May 1986) | 58 (9 November 2002) |
Away | 38 (29 September 2007) | 66 (2 October 2011) |
Largest winning margin | ||
Home | NA | 44 (9 November 2002) |
Away | 2 (29 September 2007) | 66 (2 October 2011) |
Results
No. | Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 15 November 2014 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | 17 – 13 | Wales | 2014 Autumn International |
9 | 2 October 2011 | Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand | 66 – 0 | Wales | 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool Match |
8 | 19 November 2010 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | 16 – 16 | Draw | 2010 Autumn International |
7 | 29 September 2007 | Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France | 34 – 38 | Fiji | 2007 Rugby World Cup Pool Match |
6 | 11 November 2005 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | 11 – 10 | Wales | 2005 Autumn International |
5 | 9 November 2002 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | 58 – 14 | Wales | |
4 | 11 November 1995 | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales | 19 – 15 | Wales | |
3 | 18 June 1994 | National Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 8 – 23 | Wales | |
2 | 31 May 1986 | National Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 15 – 22 | Wales | |
1 | 9 November 1985 | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales | 40 – 3 | Wales |
XV Results
Below are a list of matches that Fiji has awarded matches test match status by virtue of awarding caps, but Wales did not award caps.
Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Competition | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 September 1964 | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales | 28 – 22 | Wales | Not classed as a full international by Wales who fielded an Wales XV, not the 1st XV | |
25 June 1964 | National Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 11 – 31 | Wales | Not classed as a full international by Wales who fielded an Wales XV, not the 1st XV |