Marist Brothers High School is filled with optimism after securing a notable 29-17 victory against Immaculate Conception College from Bua in the Vodafone Deans under-15 playoffs at Buckhurst ground two in Suva. This win has propelled the team into the national quarter-finals taking place next week, marking a significant step in their competitive journey.
The team displayed remarkable determination throughout the match, ensuring that they would not let this opportunity pass by. Team manager Rupeni Bulavou expressed heartfelt gratitude for the victory and commended the boys for their exceptional effort. He acknowledged that their opponents also came well-prepared, exhibiting a fighting spirit that made the game intense. Despite the challenges, the Marist team emerged successful.
Looking ahead, Bulavou pointed out several areas requiring improvement, especially in their line outs and scrummaging skills. He emphasized the need for dedicated preparation over the coming week, stating, “The boys will be all in from Monday, going into the quarters; we know it won’t be easy, so we will be looking forward.”
Additionally, Bulavou recognized the unwavering support they received from parents, the school board, and alumni, stressing that this victory was a collective effort. As the team sets its sights on future challenges, the focus remains strong, with a hopeful outlook on their performance in the upcoming quarter-finals.
This continued support and dedication could be the key components that might propel Marist Brothers High School further along in the competition.

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