History of rugby union matches between Fiji and Georgia

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Fiji and Georgia played four times, out of which Fiji won three games and Georgia one. [1]

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Summary

Overall

DetailsPlayedWon by
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Won by
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
DrawnFiji pointsGeorgia points
In Fiji21104029
In Georgia11002419
Neutral venue11004510
Overall431010958

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

RecordFijiGeorgia
Longest winning streak2 (16 June 2018–Present)1 (24 June 2016–16 June 2018)
Largest points for
Home37 (16 June 2018)19 (24 November 2012)
Away45 (3 October 2019)15 (16 June 2018)
Largest winning margin
Home22 (16 June 2018)N/A
Away35 (3 October 2019)11 (24 June 2016)

Results

No.DateVenueScoreWinnerCompetition
124 November 2012 Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi 19 24Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2012 end-of-year rugby union internationals
224 June 2016 ANZ National Stadium, Suva 3 14Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 2016 mid-year rugby union internationals
316 June 2018 ANZ National Stadium, Suva 37 15Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2018 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup
43 October 2019 Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Higashiosaka, Japan 10 45Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2019 Rugby World Cup

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References

  1. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Test matches - Team records". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2 January 2017.