Ratu Kadavulevu School Old Boys triumphed with a thrilling 40-36 win over Queen Victoria School Old Boys to secure the Sovanivalu Shield at Albert Park in Suva yesterday.
The match showcased the intense rivalry between two of Fiji’s prominent rugby institutions. RKSOB established an early advantage, leading 25-15 at halftime. However, QVSOB made a spirited effort to come back in the second half, tightening the competition.
The game featured standout performances from key players. QVSOB had notable athletes such as Fijian Drua halfback Simione Kuruvoli and former Flying Fijians fullback Kini Murimurivalu. Meanwhile, RKSOB showcased talent with Fiji 7s stars including Terio Tamani, Josese Batirerega, Filipo Bukayaro, and Sakiusa Siqila contributing to their victory.