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Picture: SUPPLIED. The Fijian women’s team will remember Saturday, June 28, 2021 for many years to come. For only the third time in history, they secured victory against the defending Olympic champions, Australia. Despite the brilliant solo work of Charlotte Caslick, making two consecutive try-saving tackles, Fiji opened the scoring board. Minutes later, Cassie Staples was yellow carded, allowing the Fijians to cross again. The score would remain 12-0, until the 10th minute when Vani Pelite finally opened the Aussie’s account, but Fiji began shutting the door, as they immediately scored from the kick-off. Despite Madison Ashby’s try with seconds left, the Fijian fans erupted as the final siren sounded, their team victorious against one of the world’s best. ....