Natalecake Rugby Club has claimed the Vinod Patel Ba Rugby Union club games trophy after a hard-fought victory against defending champions Nailaga, finishing the match 18-11 at Vinod Patel Park over the weekend.
The game was marked by fierce competition as both teams battled in front of an enthusiastic crowd. Natalecake’s win is celebrated as a historic achievement, with fans from across Fiji and abroad coming to Ba Town to support their team. The atmosphere was vibrant, with supporters donning purple to cheer for Natalecake on this memorable day.
The match demonstrated Nailaga’s skills as defending champions, but Natalecake’s determination and strategic gameplay proved decisive. The final whistle triggered a wave of jubilant cheers from Natalecake fans, who celebrated the achievement with pride.
In the bowl final, Nanoko Rugby Club narrowly defeated FSC Babas in a thrilling contest that ended with a score of 24-21. Nanoko showcased remarkable resilience as they secured their victory during the final moments of the match.