The Devo Babas, leaders of the 2025 Fiji Bitter 7s Series, showcased their strength by decisively winning their second pool match at the Nawaka 7s tournament. After a narrow victory against Naduruniu in their first game, where they only managed a 7-5 scoreline, the team bounced back impressively with a 29-0 win over Hydro Bukuya.
Key players in this match included former national representatives Ropate Rere and Daniele Yaya, who played crucial roles in securing the victory. The Devo Babas are now looking to carry this momentum into the tournament, which further solidifies their position in the series standings.
In the same tournament, the shadow national side playing as Viwa performed remarkably, defeating Mosi with a resounding 31-nil win following their earlier match where they beat the Vuna Brothers 27-5. The team consisted of notable national players including Suliano Volivoli and Sakiusa Siqila, whose contributions have been key in their strong performances.
Defending champions DXC Army Green also marked their presence in the tournament, achieving a solid 28-7 win over Golden Eagle, as the competition heats up leading into the weekend.
The taking place of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s is not just about the matches; it is also a celebration of community and rugby culture in Fiji. The anticipation and excitement surrounding these games highlight how deeply rooted rugby is in the local culture, shaping the spirit of unity among fans and players alike.
For those eager to watch the action unfold, live coverage is available on FBC 2 starting from tomorrow, promising thrilling rugby action in the days ahead.
This year’s series reflects not only competitive spirit but also acts as a platform for young talents emerging in Fiji’s rugby community. As the tournament progresses, there remains a sense of hope and excitement, showcasing the enduring passion for rugby in the nation.
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