Serua, Nadi on track as they reach semis
The Serua Under-9 side are confident of winning the 2019 Central Zone Kaji rugby competition which started yesterday at the Saint Marcellin Primary School grounds in Vatuwaqa, Suva.
Serua started the competition on a winning note, beating Suva Whites 5-0 in the first match and Lami 0-3 in the second, before losing 7-0 against Namosi. Speaking to SUNsports, Serua U9 coach Varasiko Cegutuilagi said despite being a tier-2 team, they still managed to put a good performance.
“I’m pleased with the boys’ performance today and they really put in a lot of effort,” Cegutuilagi said.
“We have now qualified for the semi-final tomorrow and looking forward a tough competition from our opponent.”
WESTERN DIVISION
Nadi Under-14, the defending champion are on track in the 2019 Vodafone WestKids Rugby Festival at the Prince Charles Park in Nadi yesterday.
The hosts started their round one match with a 29-0 hammering of Navosa and later edged Navosa Two 10-5 in an epic battle in round two.
In the other match, Ba beat Nadarivatu 19-10 and Ra beat Tavua/ Vatukoula 10-0.
The other results were still being tabulated by the time this edition went to press.
RESULTS:
(Under-9) Ra 2 Tavua/Vtkoula 1, Nadroga 1 Lautoka 3, Nadarivatu 1 Ba 2, Navosa 2 Nadi 2; (Under-10) Ra 2 Tavua/Vtkoula 1, Nadroga 3 Lautoka 2, Nadarivatu 0 Ba 5, Navosa 0 Nadi 2, Ra 2 Lautoka 0, Nadarivatu 2 Ba 1; (Under-11) Ra 0 Tavua/Vtkoula 0, Nadroga 21 Lautoka 0, Nadarivatu 7 Ba 14, Navosa 0 Nadi 7; (Ifg/Under-12) Tavua/Vtkoula 0 Ba 7, Ra 0 Tavua/Vtkoula 1, Nadroga 3 Lautoka 2, Nadarivatu 1 Ba 1, Nadi Wbd Malolo Lbd, Ba 3 Tavua/ Vtkoula 0, Nadi 2 Nadroga 1; (Ibt/ Under-12) Ra 21 Tavua/Vtkoula 0, Nadroga 14 Lautoka 5, Nadarivatu 0 Ba 28, Navosa 5 Nadi 0; (Ifg/Under-14) Ba 7 Tavua/Vtkoula 0, Ra 5 Tavua/Vtkoula 2, Nadroga 2 Lautoka 3, Nadarivatu 5 Ba 2, Navosa 0 Nadi 2, Lautoka Wbd Tavua/Vtkoula, (Ifb/Under-14) Ba 2 Nadi 4;
(Under-13), Ra 0 Tavua/Vtkoula 0, Nadroga 7 Lautoka 5; (Under-10g) Nadi 2 Lautoka 2, Ba 2 Ra 1;
(Under-13) Nadarivatu 0 Ba 7, (Under-14) Ra 10 Tavua/Vtkoula 0, Navosa 5 Nadi 10; (Under-14) Nadarivatu 10 Ba 19, Navosa 0 Nadi 29.