Rugby

Nadi guns for another win in Skipper Cup

May 1, 2019 5:10 am

The Nadi rugby side is gunning for another win in round two of the Skipper Cup competition this weekend.

The Jetsetters made a hard-hitting start, knocking out rugby giant Nadroga 40-18 in the opening round at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka.

Coach Ponijese Lou says they know the threats their opponents will pose but they are coming prepared to counter them.

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“There’s a lot of improvement to be made. Northland coming this year, there were in the B Division last year and they want to stamp their place in this year’s competition and we will take Northland as a final game for us.”

Nadi meets Northland at Prince Charles Park at 3pm.

At the same time, Nadroga takes on hosts Suva at ANZ Stadium, Namosi hosts Tailevu Thompson Park, and Naitasiri plays Rewa at Ratu Cakobau Park.

You can catch the live commentary of the Nadroga-Suva match on Radio Fiji ONE.