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Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

What a finish to the game as Tonga were fighting for a bonus point loss but the Flying Fijians finished it off in style with 2 late tries.

The defending champions secure a bonus point win and get their PNC off to a great start

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Crowd favorite and Fiji legend Bobo goes over to seal the victory for the defending champions. he got the ball in open play and threw a dummy and a step to break a tackle and run in under the posts

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Matawalu with yet another steal and he breaks down field

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Penalty to Tonga for wheeling in the scrum and they try to set up a line out but kick the ball over the dead-ball line. Unforgivable as that could have brought them back into the game

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Ma'afu with a pick and drive from the scrum and Fihaki gets his 2nd for the game. This yellow card is proving costly for the home side

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

That try and having a player advantage have rejuvenated Tonga. They attacking well and should score more

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Tonga looking good here as they keep pushing a few meters out

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Votu gets 10 minutes in the bin for a shoulder charge. The referee accidentally pulls out a red card and the crowd weren't too happy to see that

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Tonga on attack as they are 2m short and earn a penalty for continual infringements

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Votu's try was Fiji's bonus point try and what a great start for them