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14-man Nadroga thrash Northland

October 3, 2015 4:54 am

A 14-man Nadroga side scored six tries to beat Northland 47-15 and retain the HFC Bank Farebrother Trophy at Lawaqa Park this afternoon.

Captain, Nemani Nagusa scored a hat-trick of tries while center, Joeli Lutumailagi added two tries of his own in the one-sided affair.

The Stallions converted all tries through flyhalf, Alivereti Veitokani and his replacement, Nemani Raiwalui.

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The hosts were reduced to 14 men in the 61st minute after Ratunaisa Navua was red carded by referee, James Bolabiu for a dangerous tackle.

Northland managed two tries while flyhalf, Sunia Bainivalu added a conversion and a penalty.

Nadroga will defend the Farebrother Trophy against Namosi next weekend