Marist 7s defending champions continue their fine form

Marist 7s defending champions continue their fine form

By Filipe Naikaso and Rusiate Baleilevuka
Friday 06/03/2015
Fiji 7s player Isake Katonibau defends for Army Green

Defending champions of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament, Wardens Gold continue their fine performance in the tournament.

Wardens Gold is one of the unbeaten teams in the tournament and will be playing Uluinakau Green in the first elimination match.

Laced with 23-year-old lanky forward Sakiyasi Kaikaivalu, Kitione Taliga, and former Fiji 7s reps Niko Verekauta and their captain Sakiusa Nadruku, Wardens Gold is one of the top teams.

The side beat National Fire Authority 24-5 and Vunavutu Blues 19-12.

Looking at some of the teams that have qualified for the elimination so far, Wardens Green meet National Fire Authority, Ratu Filise 1 play Navatuvula, Tabadamu Blue meet UBB Natabua, Hideaway Hurricanes play Uprising while Nabua will take on Firstlight Taveuni.

Other teams that look good to qualify for the elimination round include Natakala, Delasui, Tabadamu 2, Marist 2, Yamacia, Tauraga, Gaunavou and Army Red.

Meanwhile players that have stood out so far in the tournament include Police players Eroni Sau and Apisalome Waqatabu, Firstlanding’s Ilisoni Tavaiqia, Army Green players Isake Katonibau and Peni Naruma, Tokatoka Westfield Babas Waisea Nacuqu, and Tabadamu Blue players Setefano Cakau, Apisai Naqaliva and Alipati Ratini.

Looking at some of the results, Seniboro created the biggest upset beating Yamacia 12-5, Tabadamu Blue thrashed Wailoku Evergreen 38-0, Nabua beat Flying Fish Rugby 22-0 and Army Red hammered Waitui Brothers 34-0.

Stay with us for all the updates of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s as games are expected to continue till 8.30 tonight.

You can check out all the stories, results and photos on our website fijivillage.com or on our facebook page fijivillage.com.

You can also catch the live commentary of the semifinals and the final on our sister station Viti FM tomorrow.

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan will be the guest co‑commentator in the final at 7pm tomorrow.

Click Here for full Marist 7s fixtures and results

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