Fiji still kings of Hong Kong while Ireland join the party

HONG KONG WRAP
FIJI turned on the style to claim a fifth consecutive Hong Kong Sevens title with an unstoppable display to beat France 25-7 in the Cup final.
Success on day three evaded England who, despite topping their pool, slipped to defeat to Samoa 14-12 in the quarter-final and then 17-10 to New Zealand, meaning they were left to settle for a disappointing sixth-place finish.
It casts England further away from the running for the Sevens Series title, while Fiji bring themselves into closer contention with USA.
A try from Vilimoni Botitu and two forAminiasi Tuimaba were enough to lift ...

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