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Deans final: Former Nasinu U18 player backs team to give their best against RKS tomorrow

Deans final: Former Nasinu U18 player backs team to give their best against RKS tomorrow

By Iliana Biutu
22/08/2025

A former Nasinu Secondary School U18 rugby player, who featured in the Vodafone Super Deans final against Queen Victoria School in 2012, is confident that the players will give their best when they face Ratu Kadavulevu School tomorrow at the HFC Bank Stadium.

Speaking to fijivillage Sports from New Zealand, Kaveni Dabenaise says the team’s incredible fitness level contributed to their victories against QVS and Natabua High School.

He says he is impressed with the team’s potential and how well they have played.

He is also reminding the players to respect their opponents on the field.

Dabenaise was the one who bought the rugby boots for U18 captain Iowane Nabe, who hails from Namoli Village in Navosa.

He says on behalf of the old scholars of Nasinu Secondary, they are wishing the team the very best and hope they will put up a strong performance against RKS.

Nasinu will meet RKS at 5.30pm tomorrow at the HFC Bank Stadium.

Looking at the other Deans finals, QVS will play Grammar in the U14 grade at 8am, MGM High will face Grammar in the U15 at 9.10am,Gospel to meet Grammar at 11.50, Lelean will meet RKS in the U17 at 1.10, Tailevu North College will play Nasinu Secondary in the U19 at 2.50pm.

In the Weet-Bix Raluve finals, Sigatoka Methodist College will take on Ratu Latianara College in the U16 grade at 10.40am while Jasper Williams High School will meet Natabua High School in the U18 at 4.20pm.

The finals will be held at the HFC Bank Stadium tomorrow.

You can catch the live commentaries on our sister station VITIFM and our fijivillage app for the U18 Raluve final between Natabua and Jasper, and the U18 Deans final between RKS and Nasinu Secondary.

You can catch the commentaries on VITIFM on the following frequencies: 92FM, 92.2FM, 92.4FM, and 92.6FM or on our fijivillage app.

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