Police Blues Head Coach Solomone Nute expressed his pride following the team’s narrow 20-19 victory over Army at the HFC Bank Stadium, marking a successful defense of the Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl. This achievement coincides perfectly with the landmark celebration of the Fiji Police Force’s 150th anniversary.
In an interview, Nute highlighted the significance of the win, stating that it honors the legacy of the officers who came before them, many of whom dedicated their lives to maintaining order in Fiji and served internationally. He emphasized that this victory is not just for the current team but a tribute to all police officers, both serving domestically and on overseas missions.
This triumph adds to a remarkable year for the Police team, as they have also claimed the prestigious Escott Shield and the inaugural Armed Native Constabulary Bowl. Nute praised his players for their dedication and hard work, stating that their efforts have yielded significant recognition and reward.
This win reflects not only the team’s competitive spirit but also serves as a reminder of the enduring commitment of the Fiji Police Force to its principles and the community it serves. As they celebrate 150 years, the achievements of the Police Blues signal a hopeful future in sports and community engagement, continuing the legacy of service and excellence.
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