Fiji rugby team draws 50,000 fans for 'home' match in Everton
Fiji's rugby team played their 'home' match in Everton on Saturday despite their capital, Suva, being deemed too small for the Nations Championship. The event attracted a crowd of 50,000, making it the largest attendance for a Fiji home game, although fans reportedly showed little support. Proceeds are set to fund a new 30,000-seat stadium.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 16:27 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 16:50 UTC
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