Nadroga Rugby Union president Jiuta Waqavonovono expressed pride in hosting the inaugural Fijian Cup Sevens Tournament 2024, which has concluded today at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. He highlighted the event’s significance, emphasizing that it marks the beginning of what is anticipated to be an annual celebration within the rugby community.
Waqavonovono stated, “This inaugural tournament is not just about competition; it’s about coming together to build a stronger foundation for rugby in Fiji.” He emphasized the event’s role in showcasing unique talents while celebrating the unity that characterizes Fijian culture.
Coordinator Mervin Singh echoed these sentiments, noting that the Fijian Cup is both a celebration of sporting excellence and a vital part of the sports tourism calendar. He called for increased community engagement, aiming to highlight emerging talents and provide exclusive insights into the matches and festivities.
This event not only showcases athletic skills but also reinforces community bonds and supports rugby’s growth in Fiji. With this positive start, the Fijian Cup Sevens Tournament is set to become a beacon of unity and talent in the region, promising exciting prospects for both players and fans in future editions.
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