Labasa’s captain, Simione Tamanisau, is rallying support ahead of today’s crucial match against Rewa in the first leg of the Pillay Garments Champion vs Champion tournament at Subrail Park. Tamanisau emphasized the importance of fan support, urging spectators to fill the stands and act as the team’s “12th man.”
He highlighted the stature of Rewa as a seasoned champion team that has competed at international levels, expressing respect and admiration for their abilities. “We know what to expect from the Delta Tigers and have prepared accordingly,” he stated, acknowledging the challenge ahead.
Reflecting on his journey, Tamanisau noted his roots with Rewa, where he started his playing career. “It’s always special yet tough facing the League champions. While I had many years with Rewa, Labasa is where I was born and raised, and playing for Labasa is always special,” he shared.
He has promised fans that Labasa will give their all during the match, stating, “It will be a quality match as both teams have prepared well, and I can assure our fans that Labasa will throw out everything in the fire and play to the best of its abilities.” The match is set to kick-off at 1:30 PM, promising an exciting clash between two strong teams.
Supporters are encouraged to come out in full force as their presence can significantly enhance the team’s performance. This match could not only showcase local talent but also foster community spirit and pride in local football.
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