Five teams from Vanualevu have qualified for the quarter-finals in the Under-21 division at the Fiji Bitter Labasa 7s, showcasing impressive performances in their final pool matches yesterday. The teams moving forward are Fiji Seasalt Taveuni, St Teresa Nukubalavu, Aloha Taveuni, Devo Babas, and Loloma Heights, all of whom finished strongly in their respective pools.
Today’s quarter-final lineup features Fiji Seasalt Taveuni competing against St Teresa Nukubalavu, while Aloha Taveuni will face Devo Babas. The matches also include Cagivou going up against RKSOB, and Kasabias Village Boys set to meet Loloma Heights.
Semi Voladamu Bose, an official from the Loloma Heights team, expressed pride in the team’s achievements, highlighting their representation of the Wailevu cluster in Savusavu. The team was formed to unite the best local players, with a commitment to empowering youth through rugby. “We are looking forward to a good game on Saturday,” he stated, emphasizing the team’s journey and the positive impact they aim to have on the community.
As the tournament progresses, anticipation builds for the matches ahead, representing not just competition but a celebration of local talent and community spirit through rugby.