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RFMF Army Wives Clinch Thrilling Netball Victory at Ratu Sukuna Bowl

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The Ratu Sukuna Bowl continues to showcase thrilling competition as the RFMF Army Wives successfully defend their Netball title, narrowly defeating the Police Wives 25 to 22 at the FMF Gymnasium in Suva. This victory marks a significant achievement for the team, who demonstrated resilience and skill throughout the match.

In another exciting game, the Army Servers 2 triumphed over Police Servers 2, securing a decisive win with a score of 44 to 29.

Team Coach Seini Naigatogato expressed gratitude towards the senior players for their invaluable experience, which played a crucial role in the team’s preparation. “I thank the Army Wives Club for supporting the team this year. This year we had to get some old players to come and share their experiences with the new ones,” she noted, adding that the team aims to integrate more new players next year.

Army Servers 2 Team Captain, Venina Naigatogato, praised her team’s teamwork and effort, highlighting the intensity of the competition. She reflected on the previous year’s loss to Police Servers 2 and emphasized how well the team prepared for this year’s game. “I’m very proud of the girls with the effort they gave in; it was a very tense competition. Through fitness and teamwork, the team was able to pull through,” she remarked.

Emphasizing the emotional weight of their victory, Naigatogato dedicated the win to all Army Servers worldwide and specifically honored the memory of Late Private Lawanigusu, who recently passed away after battling cancer. “Although we could not attend her funeral today, we dedicate our win to her and her family,” she stated, showcasing the strong sense of community and support among the team members.

The Ratu Sukuna Bowl Netball competition is set to conclude today, leaving a trail of inspiring stories and fierce competition in its wake.

In summary, the RFMF Army Wives’ victory is a celebration of teamwork, resilience, and dedication, underlining the importance of camaraderie and shared experiences in sports. As the competition concludes, there’s hope for new talent and continued success for these remarkable teams in the future.


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