In an exciting Southern Zone encounter, Nasinu Secondary School narrowly defeated Nabua Secondary School with a score of 24-17 at Suva Grammar School grounds. This match saw both teams exhibit remarkable resilience, with Nasinu, last year’s Deans under-18 finalists, maintaining their competitive edge.
Flyhalf Iowane Nabe, a key player for Nasinu who had led them in their Deans final last year, showcased his talent with effective decision-making throughout the game. The match was intense, with both sides receiving a red card and demonstrating their hard-fought determination. Nabua managed to secure four penalties and an unconverted try, but Nasinu capitalized on their scoring capability by crossing the try line four times.
This match follows Nasinu’s recent victories in the Vodafone U18 Deans competition, where they had a thrilling quarterfinal against Tailevu North College, winning 17-13. Their previous performances have highlighted their growth and cohesiveness as a team, marking a hopeful trajectory for the remainder of the tournament.
As Nasinu continues to progress, there’s a palpable sense of excitement surrounding their future matches, especially with the potential to create historical achievements in youth rugby. Fans and supporters are surely looking forward to what the rest of the season holds for this determined team.
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