Mataiasi Stark 
Malolo have pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the Skipper Cup season, defeating defending champions Nadroga 23–22 in a thrilling quarterfinal clash at Lawaqa Park.
The visitors took control early on, storming to a 20–10 halftime lead through a mix of strong forward play and clinical finishing out wide.
Nadroga mounted a fierce comeback in the second spell, with Fijian Drua fullback Ilaisa Droasese contributing 12 points, but it wasn’t enough to deny Malolo their most famous win to date.
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The victory not only ends Nadroga’s title defence on home soil but also sends Malolo into the Skipper Cup semifinals for the first time in the team’s history.
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