RFC Verdict
South Africa defeated Fiji by 7 points, 22–29.
| Winner | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Margin | 7 |
| Verified score | 22–29 |
Women's Internationals 2026
Full Time
🇫🇯
FIJ
Fiji
22–29
🇿🇦
RSA
South Africa
DateAugust 15, 2026
VenueChurchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
51 total points were scored.
South Africa scored 57% of the match points.
The total was 7.3 points below the competition average of 58.3.
| Total points | 51 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 7 |
Form Guide
Fiji: W L L L
South Africa: W W L W
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
RFC currently has 4 completed meetings between these teams available in this dataset.
| Recorded meetings | 4 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
South Africa’s attack (48.0 points per match) against Fiji’s defence (46.0 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Fiji points for | 19 |
|---|---|
| Fiji points against | 46 |
| South Africa points for | 48 |
| South Africa points against | 23.3 |
What This Means
Fiji is now 1-0-3 in this competition.
South Africa is now 3-0-1 in this competition and on a 2-match winning run.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
South Africa has won the last 2 recorded meetings.
- Definition
- Head-to-head streak
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs South Africa
- Method
- Counts consecutive wins by the current series leader.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 13:52:18 UTC
Data used
| Team | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Consecutive Wins | 2 |
RFC currently has 4 completed meetings between Fiji and South Africa available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs South Africa
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 13:52:18 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 4 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Fiji |
| Away Team | South Africa |
Their recorded meetings average 59.5 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs South Africa
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 13:52:18 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 238 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 4 |
| Average | 59.5 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateAugust 15, 2026Match date
VenueChurchill Park, Lautoka, FijiMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
3 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeAmber McLachlanLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Jess Ling
Assistant Referee 2Chloe Sampson
Fiji
Starting XV
- –Willie WalkerHead Coach
- 1
- 2Bitila TawakeHooker
- 3Adi Keri LawavouProp
- 4
- 5Jade CoatesLock
- 6Nunia DaunimoalaFlanker
- 7Merewairita NeivosaFlanker
- 8Adi Salaseini RailumuNumber 8
- 9Kolora LomaniScrum Half
- 10Varanisese QoroFly Half
- 11
- 12Ruth RaketeketeCentre
- 13Ivamere Nabura RokowatiCentre
- 14Adi vani BulekiWing
- 15Litiana VuetiFull Back
Replacements
- 16Selai NalivaReplacement
- 17Elesi Saukuru RotabaiwaluReplacement
- 18Tiana RobanakadavuReplacement
- 19Vilisi TivaleleReplacement
- 20Sereana MaragiReplacement
- 21Evivi SenikariviReplacement
- 22Adi Salote NailoloReplacement
- 23Vasemaca DuvaReplacement
South Africa
Starting XV
- –Swys De BruinHead Coach
- 1Xoliswa KhuzwayoProp
- 2Lindelwa GwalaHooker
- 3Babalwa LatshaProp
- 4Vainah UbisiLock
- 5Nomsa MokwaiLock
- 6Sizophila SolontsiFlanker
- 7Catha JacobsFlanker
- 8Aseza HeleNumber 8
- 9Anacadia MinnaarScrum Half
- 10Libbie Janse van RensburgFly Half
- 11Maria TshirembaWing
- 12Zintle MpuphaCentre
- 13Maceala SamboyaCentre
- 14Alichia ArriesWing
- 15Byrhandre DolfFull Back
Replacements
- 16Anushka GroenewaldReplacement
- 17Yonela NgxingoloReplacement
- 18Nombuyekezo MdlikiReplacement
- 19Sinelitha NoxekeReplacement
- 20Nobuhle MjwaraReplacement
- 21Shiniqwa LamprechtReplacement
- 22Felicia JacobsReplacement
- 23Patience MokoneReplacement
1′
●
Change Match Status0–0
Fiji4′
🏉
Try5–0
Atelaite Buna RalivanawaFiji17′
🏉
Try5–5
Lindelwa GwalaSouth Africa28′
🟨
Yellow Card5–5
Zintle MpuphaSouth Africa29′
🏉
Try10–5
Adi vani BulekiFiji31′
↔
Replacement On10–5
Tiana RobanakadavuFiji31′
↔
Replacement Off10–5
Adi Keri LawavouFiji32′
🟨
Yellow Card10–5
Anacadia MinnaarSouth Africa42′
●
Change Match Status10–5
Fiji44′
🏉
Try10–10
Maria TshirembaSouth Africa45′
◆
Conversion10–12
Byrhandre DolfSouth Africa49′
↔
Replacement On10–12
Selai NalivaFiji49′
↔
Replacement Off10–12
Bitila TawakeFiji52′
↔
Replacement On10–12
Yonela NgxingoloSouth Africa52′
↔
Replacement Off10–12
Xoliswa KhuzwayoSouth Africa52′
↔
Replacement On10–12
Felicia JacobsSouth Africa52′
↔
Replacement Off10–12
Anacadia MinnaarSouth Africa53′
🟨
Yellow Card10–12
Karalaini NaisewaFiji56′
🏉
Try10–17
Maria TshirembaSouth Africa57′
↔
Replacement On10–17
Adi Salote NailoloFiji57′
↔
Replacement Off10–17
Litiana VuetiFiji58′
↔
Replacement On10–17
Elesi Saukuru RotabaiwaluFiji58′
↔
Replacement Off10–17
Adi Salaseini RailumuFiji58′
🏉
Try15–17
Adi Salote NailoloFiji59′
◆
Conversion17–17
Varanisese QoroFiji62′
↔
Replacement On17–17
Nobuhle MjwaraSouth Africa62′
↔
Replacement Off17–17
Aseza HeleSouth Africa62′
↔
Replacement On17–17
Nombuyekezo MdlikiSouth Africa62′
↔
Replacement Off17–17
Babalwa LatshaSouth Africa64′
↔
Replacement On17–17
Patience MokoneSouth Africa64′
↔
Replacement Off17–17
Maceala SamboyaSouth Africa65′
↔
Replacement On17–17
Sereana MaragiFiji65′
↔
Replacement Off17–17
Karalaini NaisewaFiji67′
🏉
Try17–22
Vainah UbisiSouth Africa71′
◆
Conversion17–24
Byrhandre DolfSouth Africa71′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Shiniqwa LamprechtSouth Africa71′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Libbie Janse van RensburgSouth Africa71′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Vilisi TivaleleFiji71′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Karavaki LutumaibauFiji71′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Evivi SenikariviFiji71′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Kolora LomaniFiji71′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Vasemaca DuvaFiji71′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Ruth RaketeketeFiji73′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Anushka GroenewaldSouth Africa73′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Lindelwa GwalaSouth Africa73′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Sinelitha NoxekeSouth Africa73′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Vainah UbisiSouth Africa76′
↔
Replacement On17–24
Xoliswa KhuzwayoSouth Africa76′
↔
Replacement Off17–24
Yonela NgxingoloSouth Africa78′
🏉
Try22–24
Ivamere Nabura RokowatiFiji79′
🟨
Yellow Card22–24
Adi vani BulekiFiji80′
🏉
Try22–29
Maria TshirembaSouth AfricaFijiAnimated Team ComparisonSouth Africa
OverviewTeam comparison
Points
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RSATerritory
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RSAAttackTeam comparison
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Clean Breaks
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Defenders Beaten
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Offloads
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Passes
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RSABreakdownTeam comparison
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RSARucks Won
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Rucks Under 3 Seconds
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Rucks 3–6 Seconds
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Set PieceTeam comparison
Scrum Success
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Lineout Success
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Lineouts Lost
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Mauls Won
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KickingTeam comparison
Kicks From Hand
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Goal Kicking
0%
FIJ0%
RSAConversions
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Successful Goal Kicks
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RSAKicks to Touch
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DefenceTeam comparison
Tackles Made
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Missed Tackles
0VS0
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Tackle Success
0%
FIJ0%
RSADominant Tackles
0VS0
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Turnover Tackles
0VS0
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DisciplineTeam comparison
Penalties Conceded
0VS0
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Yellow Cards
0VS0
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Free Kicks Conceded
0VS0
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Fiji
PlayerMinPtsCarMetresTkls
South Africa
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
2Meetings
0Fiji wins
0Draws
2South Africa wins
Recent meetings
FijiAugust 15, 2026 · Women's Internationals 2026 · Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji
22 – 29South AfricaFijiAugust 8, 2026 · Women's Internationals 2026 · HFC Bank Stadium, Suva, Fiji
24 – 110South Africa