Fiji Sun

West Giants Pass

- YOGESH CHANDRA LAUTOKA Edited by Osea Bola Feedback: yogesh.chandra@fijisun.com.fj

Western giants made a flying start at

Churchill Park, Lautoka yesterday.

Nadi thumped Dreketi 4-0, Lautoka edged Tavua 1-0 and Ba beat Labasa 2-0. Ba outclassed Labasa in the last game with Manasa Nawakula scoring in the 10th minute.

Labasa tried its best to equalize however was unsuccessf­ul.

Ba featured players such as Abbu Zahid, Malakai Tiwa, Avinesh Swamy and Meli Codro.

Saula Waqa scored Ba’s second goal to lead 2-0 at halftime.

Labasa tried its best to comeback but could not.

Heartbreak­ing for the Labasa fans in the first half of the match.

Big Play: Malakai Tiwa played an outstandin­g game. Comments: Labasa coach Anand Sami; “I’m happy that my players played welll.” Ba team manager Arvind Singh said,

“We could have scored more.Our next game will be tough but we will play it tough.”

 ?? Photo: Waisea Nasokia ?? Design Engineerin­g Lautoka football striker Samuela Drudru (left) celebrates with Osea Vakatalesa­u his goal against Tavua at the Churchill Park in Lautoka on July 20, 2018.
Photo: Waisea Nasokia Design Engineerin­g Lautoka football striker Samuela Drudru (left) celebrates with Osea Vakatalesa­u his goal against Tavua at the Churchill Park in Lautoka on July 20, 2018.

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