The 2024 season for the Suva Rugby Union has been a journey marked by both challenges and significant accomplishments. Although the team faced disappointments, such as missing out on the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy and suffering a defeat against Nadroga in the Skipper Cup final, there were noteworthy highlights.
A pivotal achievement this year was the Union’s acquisition of new land, paving the way for the construction of a dedicated rugby ground—an exciting development that promises to enhance the sport’s presence in Suva. Nemani Tuifagalele, the secretary of Suva Rugby Union, shares an optimistic reflection on the season, especially praising the impressive performance of the Suva Women’s team, which showcases the growth and potential in women’s rugby.
The foundation of club rugby continues to be vital for developing the Suva Provincial side, with Tuifagalele expressing confidence that the games will attract even greater interest in the upcoming years.
As the Suva Rugby Union looks towards the future, it sets its sights on the 2025 season, aiming to build on this year’s experiences and momentum.
This outlook not only highlights the challenges faced but also emphasizes a hopeful future for rugby in Suva, showcasing the resilience and commitment of the Union and its players to grow and succeed in the sport.
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