Brisk Birdland Brothers from Kadavu have secured the title of BRED Bank Youth champions after a thrilling 19–12 victory over Village Boys in the Cup Final at the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s. The youth final showcased an intense battle, with both teams engaging in a high-energy contest that highlighted the remarkable grassroots rugby talent present throughout the tournament.
Birdland Brothers demonstrated their ability to perform under pressure, capitalizing on scoring opportunities to establish a crucial lead. While Village Boys fought valiantly to remain competitive, applying consistent pressure and maintaining defensive efforts, Birdland’s poise and discipline ultimately enabled them to complete the match and claim the championship title.
This victory represents a pivotal moment for the Kadavu squad, emphasizing the vitality of youth rugby development outside of the major urban centers. The Coral Coast Fiji 7s has once again proven to be an essential platform for nurturing emerging talent, reaffirming its importance in the landscape of Fiji’s rugby scene. As the tournament continues to showcase promising players, it sets an optimistic tone for the future of rugby in the region.
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