Skipper Cup Champ, Suva, Suva, Suva
"We created the environment, the system works and I thank the boys for their concerted effort throughout the season."
Sunday 15 November 2020 | 09:14
Suva team, winners of 2020 Skipper Cup Premiership at the ANZ Stadium in Suva on November 14, 2020. Photo: Ronald Kumar
Ram Sami Suva made it three-in-a-row in winning the 2020 Skipper Cup Premiership title at the ANZ Stadium in Suva yesterday.
Suva beat Naitasiri 16-13.
Coach Sakaraia Labalaba said it had been a challenging 16 weeks.
“We believed that we could win from round one right up to the final,” Labalaba said.
“We created the environment, the system works and I thank the boys for their concerted effort throughout the season.”
Naitasiri led 7-5 at halftime.
Lutu, Wainibuka, native Seremaia Naureure apologised to the people of Naitasiri for coming up short.
“We could have done better and we look forward to 2021,” he said.
Naitasiri pocketed $15K while Suva received $30K for defending the title yet again.
Edited by Osea Bola
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