Suva Grammar School emerged victorious over Marist Brothers High School in the Vodafone Deans U15 Finals, winning a thrilling match with a final score of 31-24.
The game began with Suva Grammar School making a strong start, scoring a converted try to take a 7-0 lead. Marist Brothers High School quickly bounced back, managing to level the score at 7-7 with a compelling try.
In the 18th minute, Marist Brothers surged ahead with another converted try, establishing a 14-7 lead. However, Suva Grammar responded with a try and conversion, equaling the score at 14-14.
Marist Brothers regained the lead with an unconverted try, edging ahead 19-14, but Suva Grammar wasn’t deterred, quickly answering back with another try, resulting in a tied score of 19-19 by halftime.
The second half featured Marist Brothers scoring an unconverted try in the 7th minute, pushing their lead to 24-19. Yet, Suva Grammar kept their hopes alive and responded with a converted try in the 11th minute, taking the lead at 26-24.
In the final moments of the match, Suva Grammar secured their hard-fought win with one last converted try, concluding the game at 31-24.