Rewa’s head coach Priyant Manu remains focused and determined as his team prepares for the pivotal away game against Labasa at Subrail Park, part of the Pillay Garments Champion vs Champion (CVC) series. He emphasizes that although the team has successfully navigated the first leg of the CVC, their mission is only halfway complete.
The importance of securing a win in this series is underscored by Manu, who identifies it as a crucial step towards 2026. Despite facing challenges, including the loss of several key players, Rewa is in the midst of rebuilding and integrating new talent into the squad.
As they approach the second leg, the coaching staff remains committed to maintaining a winning mentality. Manu acknowledges the significance of defending their home turf advantage, stating that the players must sustain their intensity and discipline when facing Labasa. He is conscious of the challenges posed by Labasa’s home crowd, which can create a formidable atmosphere.
To prepare for Labasa’s anticipated aggressive start, Manu urges his players to adopt a straightforward approach, focusing on smart and structured play, both in attack and defense. The stakes are set for Saturday’s match at 1:30 PM, where fans can follow the action through live commentary on Radio Fiji Two.
Rewa’s resolve and commitment to teamwork reflect a hopeful outlook as they aim to build momentum for the season ahead.