Koula Babarbarians claim 17-0 win over Kuiniwailevu
Koula Babarbarians dominated Kuiniwailevu 17-0 at the Fiji Bitter Marist Sevens, with Rusiate Matai scoring twice and Jonacani Bituleka adding a late try with a conversion.
Friday 27 March 2026 | 03:30
Rusiate Matai in action at the Fiji Bitter Marist Sevens at the HFC stadium
Photo: Laiseana Nasiga
The Koula Babarbarians secured a 17-0 victory against Kuiniwailevu at the Fiji Bitter Marist Sevens.
Lock Rusiate Matai opened the scoring before halftime, giving Koula Babarbarians a 5-0 lead.
He added a second try in the second half to extend the lead to 10-0.
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Left winger Jonacani Bituleka finished the scoring with a try at full time, followed by a successful conversion to seal the 17-0 win.
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