Drua Shows Off New Talent In Final Pre-Season Encounter
Fijian Drua’s trial victory over the Western Force has shown they won’t be one-trick ponies in their second Super Rugby Pacific season.
Sunday 19 February 2023 | 13:14
Western Force’s Manasa Mataele (back first left) with the Swire Shpping Fijian Drua side and fans after their pre-season trial match in Brisbane, Australia on February 16, 2023. Photo: Fijian Drua
Fijian Drua’s trial victory over the Western Force has shown they won’t be one-trick ponies in their second Super Rugby Pacific season.
Mick Byrne’s side beat the Force 48-38 at Brisbane’s Wests Rugby Club on Thursday night in their final hit-out before next Saturday’s season opener against fellow competition sophomores Moana Pasifika in Auckland.
Renowned for their opportunistic play, Byrne was pleased to see some patience as they held the ball and used their maul to score four consecutive first-half tries
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