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Milestone victory for First Landing Saint Anne

October 26, 2014 12:23 am

Winning the 2014 Mount Saint Mary’s 7s is a mile stone achievement for the First Landing Saint Anne I team after they defeated Tokatoka Dragons 12-0 in the Cup final, last night.

Team Manager, Timoci Nasilasila says the team is made up of unemployed youth, and their performance is impressive.

“The Mount Saint Mary’s 7s was a build up especially to our boys, this is just the perspective of bringing up of the unemployed of the Lautoka and Nadi Corridor. Especially in the village of school drop outs which have the talent. It is another milestone for us.”

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Naisilasila adds the win would not also been possible if it wasn’t for the support from the First Landing Resort and the Viseisei villagers.

Meanwhile, the side defeated their other counterpart First Landing Saint Anne II team 31-12 in the first Cup Semifinal.

Tokatoka Westfield Dragons defeated Marist 22-5 in the second semifinal.

The one-day tournament was held at the Prince Charles Park in Nadi.