Kaiviti Silktails’ fullback Mikaele Senibua remains optimistic despite the team’s difficult start to the Jersey Flegg Cup season, with hopes still high for their first victory. Following two losses—26-6 against the Parramatta Eels and 40-22 against the Canberra Raiders—Senibua is determined to learn from these challenges and refocus on the team’s potential.
“I firmly believe that we will win a game this season because we’ve faced many challenges during the pre-season and off-season,” he remarked, showcasing his confidence in the players’ resilience. The team has been trying out new strategies in training that they hope will lead to improved performance on the field.
As the Silktails continue their pursuit of their first-ever win since their inception, they find motivation and hope in their previous experiences, which are essential as they navigate this competitive league. This season represents a crucial moment for the young team, providing them with invaluable exposure and growth opportunities.
The Silktails will be looking to turn their fortunes around in their next game against the St George Illawarra Dragons, set for Round 3 at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Fans can tune in to watch the match live on FBC 2 at 12 pm. The backing of the community is pivotal to the team, and many believe that a breakthrough victory is imminent.
These sentiments echo those expressed by coach Timoce Duve, who has emphasized the significance of resilience and a positive outlook. This perseverance highlights the evolving landscape of Fijian rugby and underscores the Silktails’ ambitions for advancement in the competition. The unwavering spirit within the Kaiviti Silktails symbolizes their commitment to growth and overcoming the hurdles they face as they strive for success.
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