The Blitzboks left Madrid without a win after Fiji bullied them into a 07-26 loss.
Fiji once again exposed the defence or lack thereof by the Blitzboks as Fiji's big boys scored three unanswered tries to lead 21-00 at the halftime break.
Fiji added a fourth try before Rosko Specman ran sixty meters to score the Blitzboks' first try of the match. Fiji wins 26-07
Scorers:
Blitzboks: Tries: Rosko Specman. Conversion: Tristan Leyds.
Fiji: Tries: Jerry Tuwai, Waisea Nacuqu, Tira Vilagi, Viwa Naduvalo. Conversion: Waisea Nacuqu (3).
Teams:
Blitzboks: Quewin Nortje, Tristan Leyds, Selvyn Davids, Tiaan Pretorius, Christie Grobbelaar, Impi Visser, Justin Geduld. Replacements: Ryan Oosthuizen, Shaun Williams, Kat Letebele, Dylan Sage, Rocko Specman.
Fiji: Iowane Teba, Sevuloni Macenacagi, Jeremaia Matana, Ponepati Loganimasi, Jerry Tuwai, Waisea Nacuqu, Tita Wilagi. Replacements: Viliame Naikausa, Ilikimi Vunaki, Terio Tamani, Viwa Naduvalo, Sakiusa Siqila.
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